gullet
gullet 英 [ˈgʌlɪt] 美 [ˈɡʌlɪt]
n. 食道；海峡；咽喉
名词复数:gullets
- Gullet is another name for the esophagus, the organ that food passes through on its way to the stomach. When you eat a cupcake, it moves from your mouth to your pharynx, and then to your gullet.
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- n. 食道；海峡；咽喉
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1. Oesophageal (gullet) candidiasis is a more serious condition which can cause pain in the chest that increases with swallowing.
食管（食道）念珠菌感染是一种更为严重的疾病，可引起吞咽时胸部疼痛。
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2. And search is like all-you-can-eat night at your local cafeteriaplex: Just fill up your plate with anything your heart desires, time and again, so long as your gullet — and your chair — hold up.
而搜索就像在当地的餐厅吃自助晚餐一样：不断将想吃的食物填满盘子就行，只要您的食道 —— 还有您的椅子 —— 撑得住。
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3. Now tests by a team at the Cork Cancer Research Centre show it can destroy gullet cancer cells in the lab.
科克癌症研究中心小组现在的实验室实验表明它能破坏食道癌细胞。
- gullet (n.) "passage from the mouth of an animal to the stomach," c. 1300 (as a surname), from Old French golet "neck (of a bottle); gutter; bay, creek," diminutive of gole "throat, neck" (Modern French gueule), from Latin gula "throat," also "appetite," from PIE root *gwele- (3) "to swallow" (source also of Latin gluttire "to gulp down, devour," glutto "a glutton;" Old English ceole "throat;" Old Church Slavonic glutu "gullet," Russian glot "draught, gulp;" Old Irish gelim "I devour").
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