esophagus
英 [iː'sɒfəɡəs]
美[ɪ'sɑfəɡəs]
- n. [解剖] 食管；[解剖] 食道
词态变化
复数: esophagi; esophaguses;
助记提示
1. phag- (谐音“肥哥”，肯定是经常吃很多东西的人导致很肥胖的人) => phag- "eat".
中文词源
esophagus 食道
来自希腊文oisophagos,食道。oisein, 携带，带走，为词根fer的将来不定式。-phag, 吃，见geophagy.
英文词源
- esophagus (n.)
- also oesophagus, late 14c., from Greek oisophagos "gullet, passage for food," literally "what carries and eats," from oisein, future infinitive of pherein "to carry" (see infer) + -phagos, from phagein "to eat" (see -phagous). Related: Esophageal.
双语例句
- 1. There the incidence of the cancer of the esophagus was suspected to be pretty high.
- 估计那里的食道癌发病率相当高。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Horse 's narrow esophagus results in repeated choke.
- 马的食道狭窄，常常引起食道阻塞。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Peristalsis in the body of the esophagus is under vagal control.
- 食管本体的蠕动受迷走神经支配.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Cancer of the esophagus is relatively rare in the Western world.
- 食道癌在西方世界是比较少的.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Horse's narrow esophagus stenosis results in repeated choke.
- 马的食道狭窄,常常引起食道阻塞.
来自辞典例句