a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
"the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
双语例句
用作名词 (n.)
The diaphragm is between the chest and the abdomen. 横隔膜位于胸腔与腹部之间。