bowel

英 [ˈbaʊəl]

美 [ˈbaʊəl]

n.  肠; 内部最深处

复数：bowels　

考研IELTS

Collins.2 / BNC.4431 / COCA.9380

牛津词典

noun

• 肠
  the tube along which food passes after it has been through the stomach, especially the end where waste is collected before it is passed out of the body
  1. to empty/move/open your bowels (= to pass solid waste out of the body)
     解大便
  2. bowel cancer/cancer of the bowel
     肠癌
• 内部最深处
  the part that is deepest inside sth
  1. A rumble came from the bowels of the earth (= deep underground) .
     从地下深处传来隆隆的响声。

柯林斯词典

• 肠
  Yourbowelsare the tubes in your body through which digested food passes from your stomach to your anus.
• 大便
  You can refer in a polite way to someone getting rid of the waste from their body by saying that they move, open, or empty theirbowels.
• N-PLURAL 内部；深处
  You can refer to the parts deep inside something such as the earth, a building, or a machine asthe bowels ofthat thing.
  1. ...deep in the bowels of the earth...
     在地心深处
  2. Lyn went off into the dark bowels of the building.
     林恩进入了这座漆黑的建筑物的内部。

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• The cause is not known, but chronic constipation and straining during bowel movements are the main suspects.
  原因目前还不清楚，但慢性便秘和排便过度用力目前被认为是引起痔病的主要因素。
• VEGF has also been implicated in several inflammatory disease states, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
  此外，VEGF还牵涉到一些严重的炎性疾病，包括类风湿性关节炎和肠炎。
• Objective To approach the diagnosis and treatment of bowel necrosis.
  目的探讨肠坏死的诊断与治疗特点。
• And also for soothing indigestion, gas, menstrual cramps, and irritable bowel syndrome.
  并减轻消化不良，月经绞痛，和肠易激综合症。
• To investigate the influence of the two different methods on the runtime of capsule endoscope in the small bowel.
  探讨两种不同干预方法对胶囊内镜在小肠运转时间的影响。
• Irritable bowel syndrome seems to affect more women than men
  女性比男性更易患肠易激综合征。
• The boy was suffering from a bowel obstruction and he died.
  这个男孩因患肠梗阻死去了。
• Objective To investigate the effect of biofeedback on irritable bowel syndrome.
  目的探讨生物反馈治疗对肠易激综合征的疗效。
• Focal weaknesses in the bowel wall and increased lumenal pressure contribute to the formation of diverticula.
  肠壁的薄弱部位和腔内压力增加，促进了肠憩室的形成。
• This is a large part of the bowel which connects up with the rectum.
  这是肠与直肠相连的主要部位。