网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 gullet
释义

Definition of gullet in English:

gullet

noun ˈɡʌlɪtˈɡələt
  • The passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach; the oesophagus.

    (由口至胃的)食道;食管

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Contact may be with your skin, or with the lining of your lungs, mouth, gullet, stomach or intestine.
    • So, with the latter, the wizardry of special effects allows us to whoosh down gullets and cascade through neural networks.
    • The corrosive chemicals are irritating to the delicate lining of the gullet.
    • The oesophagus is the medical name for the gullet.
    • When you swallow, it can feel as though food is stuck in your gullet, as the muscles of the oesophagus try to push it past the tumour.
    • Instead, the acid irritates the lining of the gullet, causing the burning pain.
    • The eldest then poured her food into her gullet and headed for PS shouting muffled answers to my enquiries about her day.
    • The natural swallowing action helps the endoscope pass into the gullet and down towards the stomach.
    • The 13-month-old toddler had swallowed a tiny, disc shaped camera battery that damaged his gullet and perforated his windpipe.
    • The reason for heartburn is a malfunction in the valve-like mechanism found at the junction of the gullet and the stomach.
    • The acid damages cells lining the oesophagus, also known as the food pipe or gullet, which can later become cancerous.
    • But how can we stem the flood of fatty foods into our gullets?
    • These drugs reduce the production of stomach acid to allow the inflamed gullet to heal.
    • The tam is thought to have evolved to survive passage through the gullet of the island's biggest, flightless bird, the dodo.
    • It's the gullet or oesophagus, the corridor passing from the mouth to the stomach.
    • Stomach acid that is repeatedly regurgitated can damage the lining of the gullet.
    • Heartburn happens when this acid flows upwards into the gullet (oesophagus).
    • If the tumour is blocking part of your stomach or gullet, bypass surgery may be an option.
    • He died suddenly in Bradford Royal Infirmary from ulcers in his gullet, which links the throat to the stomach.
    • PDT can also be used internally on the gullet, lungs, bladder, bile duct, brain and eyes, usually through an endoscope or intravenous methods.
    Synonyms
    oesophagus, throat, pharynx
    crop, craw, maw
    informal, dated the red lane
    archaic weasand, throttle, gorge, gula

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French goulet, diminutive of goule 'throat', from Latin gula.

Rhymes

mullet

Definition of gullet in US English:

gullet

nounˈɡələtˈɡələt
  • The passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach; the esophagus.

    (由口至胃的)食道;食管

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Stomach acid that is repeatedly regurgitated can damage the lining of the gullet.
    • The natural swallowing action helps the endoscope pass into the gullet and down towards the stomach.
    • The acid damages cells lining the oesophagus, also known as the food pipe or gullet, which can later become cancerous.
    • The eldest then poured her food into her gullet and headed for PS shouting muffled answers to my enquiries about her day.
    • The reason for heartburn is a malfunction in the valve-like mechanism found at the junction of the gullet and the stomach.
    • Heartburn happens when this acid flows upwards into the gullet (oesophagus).
    • It's the gullet or oesophagus, the corridor passing from the mouth to the stomach.
    • When you swallow, it can feel as though food is stuck in your gullet, as the muscles of the oesophagus try to push it past the tumour.
    • So, with the latter, the wizardry of special effects allows us to whoosh down gullets and cascade through neural networks.
    • These drugs reduce the production of stomach acid to allow the inflamed gullet to heal.
    • If the tumour is blocking part of your stomach or gullet, bypass surgery may be an option.
    • The oesophagus is the medical name for the gullet.
    • But how can we stem the flood of fatty foods into our gullets?
    • The 13-month-old toddler had swallowed a tiny, disc shaped camera battery that damaged his gullet and perforated his windpipe.
    • The corrosive chemicals are irritating to the delicate lining of the gullet.
    • The tam is thought to have evolved to survive passage through the gullet of the island's biggest, flightless bird, the dodo.
    • Instead, the acid irritates the lining of the gullet, causing the burning pain.
    • Contact may be with your skin, or with the lining of your lungs, mouth, gullet, stomach or intestine.
    • PDT can also be used internally on the gullet, lungs, bladder, bile duct, brain and eyes, usually through an endoscope or intravenous methods.
    • He died suddenly in Bradford Royal Infirmary from ulcers in his gullet, which links the throat to the stomach.
    Synonyms
    oesophagus, throat, pharynx

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French goulet, diminutive of goule ‘throat’, from Latin gula.

随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 1:19:59