intestine
intestine 英 [ɪnˈtestɪn] 美 [ɪnˈtɛstɪn]
adj. 内部的；国内的 n. 肠
名词复数:intestines
- When you eat food, it first passes into your stomach, and then into your intestine. Fun fact: your large intestine is about five feet long. Makes you wonder why they don't call it your "long intestine" instead.
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- adj. 内部的；国内的
- n. 肠
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1. Cholera is a diarrhoeal disease caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
霍乱是由肠感染霍乱弧菌这种杆菌引起的一种腹泻病。
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2. Since the human intestine also synthesizes glucose, glucose metabolism may be a new target in the treatment of food intake disorders, the researchers concluded.
研究人员推断，既然人类的肠也能合成葡萄糖，那么葡萄糖的新陈代谢很可能成为在治疗食物摄入紊乱时的一个新对象。
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3. According to the scientists, there are similar sweet receptors in hormone-producing cells in the intestine and pancreas. There, they affect metabolism and the absorption of nutrients.
科学家们表示，在肠和胰腺中制造荷尔蒙的细胞里也有相似的甜味受体，而这些甜味受体会影响新陈代谢及营养吸收。
- intestine (n.) "lower part of the alimentary canal," early 15c., from Middle French intestin (14c.) or directly from Latin intestinum "a gut," in plural (intestina), "intestines, bowels," noun use of neuter of adjective intestinus "inward, internal," from intus "within, on the inside," from PIE *entos, suffixed form of root *en "in."
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