intestine

英 [ɪnˈtestɪn]

美 [ɪnˈtestɪn]

n.  肠

复数：intestines　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9135 / COCA.11678

牛津词典

noun

• 肠
  a long tube in the body between the stomach and the anus . Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine .

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 肠
  Yourintestinesare the tubes in your body through which food passes when it has left your stomach.
  1. This area is always tender to the touch if the intestines are not functioning properly...
     如果肠功能不正常,这个部位碰一下就会感到疼痛。
  2. This vitamin is absorbed through the walls of the small intestine.
     这种维生素通过小肠壁被吸收。

英英释义

noun

• the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
  Synonym:bowelgut

双语例句

• The secretion regulation of gastric juice, pancreatic juice, bile and small intestine fluid.
  胃液、胰液、胆汁和小肠液分泌的调节。
• A peptic hormone produced in the small intestine; activates the pancreas and liver.
  小肠内产生的助消化的荷尔蒙；刺激胰腺和肝脏。
• The toxin is formed in the small intestine and is absorbed into the blood.
  毒素是在小肠中形成，并被吸收到血液。
• The pancreas and small intestine also produce enzymes that break down food into small particles.
  胰和小肠也产生酶，把食物分解成细小的微粒。
• This drug lowers cholesterol levels by binding fats in the intestine.
  这种药通过黏合肠内的脂肪降低胆固醇水平。
• When chyme enter the duodenum from the stomach, the process of digestion in the small intestine begins.
  生活小百科网：食糜由胃进入十二指肠后，开始了小肠内的消化。
• Absorption of virtually all drugs is faster from the small intestine than from the stomach.
  事实上，所有药物在小肠中的吸收速度都要比胃中快。
• This study looked at the role of stem cells in the small and large intestine.
  这项研究发现干细胞在小肠和大肠癌中的作用。
• The prohibited items are brain, spine, thymus, tonsils, spleen and intestine.
  阻止的项目是脑，脊骨，胸腺，扁桃体，脾和肠。
• The colon, or large intestine, distends and fills with gas.
  结肠，或大肠，因充满气体而膨胀。