1·He was killed because he ignored a warning to put stronger cords on his parachute.
他死了，因为他忽视了要给降落伞装上更结实的绳索的警告。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·"Ay, ay," Smee said, and he cut Tiger Lily's cords.
“是，是。”斯密说着，然后割断了虎莲的绳子。
3·The Native Americans would cut the bark and fold it into any shape they needed, then secure it with cords until it dried.
印第安人会割下树皮，折成他们需要的任何形状，然后用绳子固定住，直到它变干。
4·The caveman tied cords made of braided grass around his chosen mate's wrists, ankles, and waist, to bring her spirit under his control.
穴居人用草编织成的绳子绑在他选择的配偶的手腕、脚踝和腰部，把她的灵魂置于他的控制之下。
5·If a singer coughs, this can result in the bruising of the vocal cords.
如果歌手咳嗽，这可能会导致声带瘀伤。
6·She stopped at a hardware store to buy bungee cords for her new bike rack.
她在一个五金店停了一停，给她的新自行车架买弹簧索。
7·They are easily available on the continent and they are useful if a singer has problems with his vocal cords and has to sing that night.
它们在欧洲大陆很容易买到，并且如果歌手的声带有问题，而且当晚必须要唱歌，它们就能派上用场。
8·She says: "I believe that the day is not far off when we will be able to prescribe drugs that cause severed spinal cords to heal, hearts to regenerate and lost limbs to regrow."
她说：“我相信，我们能够开出药方，让切断的脊髓愈合、心脏再生、失去的四肢再生的那一天不远了。”
9·Dolphins lack vocal cords, nevertheless creating sounds: a complicated system of whistles, squeaks, moans, trills, and clicks are produced by sphincter muscles inside the blowhole.
海豚没有声带，但却能发声：一个由口哨声、吱吱声、呻吟声、颤音和咔嚓声组成的复杂系统是由喷水孔内的括约肌产生的。
10·Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.
请勿使壁装电源插座，延长线或一体式便利插座过载。