digestive
英 [daɪˈdʒes.tɪv]
美 [daɪˈdʒes.tɪv]
1、di- / dis- "apart" + gest- "carry" + -ive.
- digestive (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French digestif (14c.), from Late Latin digestivus "pertaining to digestion," from past participle stem of Latin digerere (see digest (n.)). From 1530s as an adjective. The noun in the French form digestif is attested from 1908.
- 1. Exercise stimulates the digestive and excretory systems.
- 锻炼能促进消化和排泄系统的活动。
- 2. Foods are broken down in the digestive tract.
- 食物在消化道里分解。
- 3. We studied the action of the digestive system.
- 我们学习了消化系统的作用.
- 4. Too rich a diet will disorder his digestive.
- 太油腻的饮食会使他的消化系统变得紊乱.
- 5. Instruments developed at the hospital allow doctors to thread microscopic telescopes into the digestive tract.
- 医院开发研制的仪器使医生们得以将显微内镜伸入消化道。