/kɔ:d ||; kɔrd/noun1 [C,U] (a piece of) strong, thick string 绳；索
2 [C,U] (especially US 尤为美) (a piece of) wire covered with plastic; flex （塑料皮的）电线，导线 ☞picture at cable 见cable插图
3 cords [pl] trousers made of a thick soft cotton cloth(corduroy) 灯芯绒裤子 ☞Look at vocal cords. 参看vocal cords。