释义 |
bowel noun[ Cusually plural ] uk /ˈbaʊ.əl/ us /ˈbaʊ.əl/ the long tube that carries solid waste from the stomach out of the body: 肠 He has trouble with his bowels.他的肠胃有问题。 bowel cancer/cancer of the bowel肠癌 move your bowels (said especially by doctors and nurses) to excrete (= pass from the body) the solid waste that is contained in the bowels: (尤为医护人员用语)排便 The patient had complained of general abdominal pain and difficulty moving her bowels for the past four days. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The digestive system brush border caecal cardia chyme coeliac digestive tract intestinal intraluminal jejunal jejunum lacteal large intestine rectum small intestine stomach ache trypsin unassimilable ureteral vermiform appendix vermiform process
Idiom
the bowels of something |