estrogen

/ˈiːstɹəd͡ʒən/ /ˈɛstɹədʒən/

Meanings

noun

雌激素，动情素

Any of a group of steroids that are secreted by the ovaries and function as female sex hormones.

Examples :

"My mother's doctor said her low levels of estrogen were causing some physical changes. "

我妈妈的医生说，她体内雌激素水平过低，导致了一些身体上的变化。

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hormones noun

/ˈhɔrmoʊnz/ /ˈhɔrmənz/

荷尔蒙，激素

"During puberty, teenagers experience many physical and emotional changes because their bodies are producing more hormones. "

青春期时，青少年会经历许多生理和情绪上的变化，这是因为他们的身体正在产生更多的荷尔蒙 (激素)。

levels noun

/ˈlɛvəlz/

水准仪，水平仪

"Hand me the level so I can tell if this is correctly installed."

把水准仪递给我，我看看这个装得正不正。

female noun

/ˈfiː.meɪl/

女性，女人

"My sister is a female student in her senior year of high school. "

我妹妹是高中三年级的女学生。

mother noun

/ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/

母亲，妈妈

"He had something of his mother in him."

他身上带着点儿他妈妈的影子。

secreted verb

/ˈsiːkɹətɪd/ /sɪˈkɹiːtɪd/

保密，隐藏

"The shy student secreted the note under his desk, hoping no one would see it. "

那个害羞的学生把纸条藏在桌子底下，想让谁都看不见，以此保密。

changes noun

/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/

变化，改变.

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

为了改进产品，这款产品正在发生变化。

function noun

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

功能，作用.

"The function of a school lunch is to provide students with nutrition. "

学校午餐的功能是为学生提供营养。

steroids noun

/ˈstɪərɔɪdz/ /ˈstɛrɔɪdz/

类固醇，甾族化合物。

"Doctors sometimes prescribe steroids to reduce inflammation and help patients breathe more easily. "

医生有时会开类固醇药物来减轻炎症，帮助病人更轻松地呼吸。

ovaries noun

/ˈoʊvəriz/ /ˈoʊvəˌriz/

卵巢

"The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."

男性的睾丸在结构和功能上与女性的卵巢相似。

doctor noun

/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

医生，医师

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

如果你明天还觉得不舒服，就去看医生吧。

physical noun

/ˈfɪzɪkəl/

体检，身体检查。

"How long has it been since your last physical?"

你上次体检是什么时候？

causing verb

/ˈkɔzɪŋ/ /ˈkɑzɪŋ/

导致，引起。

"The lightning caused thunder."

闪电引起了雷声。