acetylcholine

/ˌæsəˈtiːlˈkoʊliːn/ /ˌæsɪˈtiːlˈkoʊliːn/

Meanings

noun

乙酰胆碱

A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH3COOCH2CH2N+(CH3)3.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Acetylcholine is released by nerve cells to help muscles contract, allowing you to lift a book." "

乙酰胆碱由神经细胞释放，帮助肌肉收缩，从而让你能够拿起一本书。

Related Words

muscles noun

/ˈmʌsəlz/

肌肉，筋骨。

"Muscle consists largely of actin and myosin filaments."

肌肉主要由肌动蛋白和肌球蛋白丝组成。

sentence noun

[ˈsɛntn̩t͡s]

判决，宣判

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

法庭对第一项指控宣判有罪，但对第二项指控宣判无罪。

humans noun

/ˈhjuːmənz/ /ˈjuːmənz/

人类，人们，人。

"Humans share common ancestors with other apes."

人类与其他猿类拥有共同的祖先。

formula noun

/ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/ /ˈfɔɹ.mjə.lə/

公式，方程式

"The formula for calculating the area of a rectangle is length times width. "

计算长方形面积的公式是长乘以宽。

neurotransmitter noun

/ˈnʊroʊtrænzˌmɪtər/ /ˈnjʊroʊtrænzˌmɪtər/

神经递质，神经传递素

"When Maria felt happy after receiving good news, the neurotransmitter dopamine was released in her brain. "

当玛丽亚听到好消息感到开心时，她的大脑中释放了一种叫做多巴胺的神经递质。

choline noun

/ˈkoʊliːn/

胆碱，维生素B4

"To support her baby's brain development, the pregnant woman made sure to eat foods rich in choline, such as eggs and beef liver. "

为了促进宝宝的大脑发育，这位孕妇特意多吃富含胆碱 (维生素B4) 的食物，比如鸡蛋和牛肝。

released verb

/ɹɪˈliːst/

释放，放开.

"He released his grasp on the lever."

他放开了握住控制杆的手。

animals noun

/ˈæn.ɪ.məlz/

动物, 生物。

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是一种动物，而不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

example noun

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

例子，榜样

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "

老师举了一个很好的用过去时态造句的例子。

allowing verb

/əˈlaʊɪŋ/

允许, 准许

"to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest"

允许仆人获得自由；允许自由通行；允许有一天休息。

chemical noun

/ˈkɛmɪkəl/

化学物质，化学品

"The scientist studied the chemical composition of the soil sample. "

这位科学家研究了土壤样本的化学物质组成。

contract noun

/ˈkɒntɹækt/ /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /kənˈtɹækt/

合同，合约。

"Marriage is a contract."

婚姻也是一种契约，双方约定好共同生活的责任和义务。