intestine

intestine

英 [ɪn'testɪn]
　　美 [ɪn'tɛstɪn]

adj. 內部的；國內的
　　n. 腸

中文詞源：

intestine 腸

來自拉丁語intus,在內部，在裡面，詞源同enter,enteritis.引申詞義腸。

例句：

1. This drug lowers cholesterol levels by binding fats in the intestine.
這種藥通過黏合腸內的脂肪降低膽固醇水平。

2. the viscid lining of the intestine
腸黏膜

3. The tapeworm is an inhabitant of the intestine.
絳蟲是棲居腸內的寄生蟲.

4. The function of the stomach is to digest food sufficiently to enable it to pass into the intestine.
胃的功能是充分消化食物,以便讓其進入腸道.

5. This vitamin is absorbed through the walls of the small intestine.
這種維生素通過小腸壁被吸收。