Picture the bag inside you where food lands and starts to break down. Everything else grows out of that one organ. English treats the stomach as the part of you that reacts first to anything hard to take — nasty sights, tasks — so "can your stomach handle it?" becomes a way of asking whether you can bear something at all.
登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。
原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
stomachnoun/ˈstʌmək/
- 1
An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.
- Our stomachs and livers have an enzyme known as alcohol dehydrogenase that breaks down ethanol to make it less toxic for our bodies, said Atlanta gastroenterologist Dr. Preston Stewart.
- A new study suggests people taking popular injected medications for weight loss, including Wegovy, Ozempic, Saxenda and Victoza, may be at higher risk for serious digestive problems such as stomach paralysis, pancreatitis, and bowel obstructions, compared with those taking other types of weight loss medications.
- 2
informalThe belly.
- Why did you hit me in the stomach?
- 3
obsoletePride, haughtiness.
- Sterne was his looke, and full of stomacke vaine, / His portaunce terrible, and stature tall […]
- He was a man / Of an unbounded stomach, ever ranking / Himself with princes;
- 4
obsoleteAn appetite.
- a good stomach for roast beef
- You come not home because you have no stomach. / You have no stomach, having broke your fast.
- 5
A desire, an appetite (for something abstract).
- I have no stomach for a fight today.
- That he which hath no ſtomack to this fight, / Let him depart, his Paſport ſhall be made,
- 6
The part of a garment that covers a person's stomach.
- […] Mr. Sedley looking grand, with a crush opera-hat on one side of his head and his hand in the stomach of a voluminous white waistcoat.
stomachverb/ˈstʌmək/
- 1
To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.
- I really can’t stomach jobs involving that much paperwork, but some people seem to tolerate them.
- I can't stomach her cooking.
- 2
obsoleteTo be angry.
- Let a man, though never so justly, oppose himself unto them that are disordered in their ways; and what one amongst them commonly doth not stomach at such contradiction, storm at reproof, and hate such as would reform them?
- 3
obsoleteTo resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
- O, my good lord, / Believe not all; or, if you must believe, / Stomach not all.
- The Lion began at first to shew his Teeth, and to Stomach the Affront.
- 4
obsoleteTo turn the stomach of; to sicken or repel.
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