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

• 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。
• Every time you have a bowel movement.
  每一次当你有大便。
• In Dr Xiao's patients, those that regained bladder function also regained bowel function.
  肖医生的患者恢复了膀胱功能也恢复了肠道功能。
• Approximately three quarters of patients are diagnosed with disease limited to the bowel wall or surrounding lymph nodes.
  大约四分之三的患者在诊断时疾病仅局限于肠壁和周围淋巴结。
• Normalization of bowel habit may improve gastric emptying as well as dyspeptic symptoms.
  正常的大便习惯有助于改善胃排空时间和消化不良症状。
• Thus, most cases of bowel ischemia and infarction result from generalized hypotension and decreased cardiac output.
  大多数肠局部缺血和梗死的病例，是由于血压过低和心输出量降低引起的。
• 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。
• Treatment of associated anxiety and depression often improves bowel and other symptoms.
  对相关的焦虑和抑郁进行治疗常能改善肠道等其它症状。
• 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。