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gullet

/ˈɡʌl.ət/

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noun

食道，喉咙。

The throat or esophagus.

Examples :

"The doctor checked the boy's gullet to see why he was having trouble swallowing. "

医生检查了男孩的喉咙（食道），想看看他为什么吞咽困难。

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noun

口咽，食道。

The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.

Examples :

"The paramecium used its gullet to absorb the tiny algae particles from the water. "

草履虫利用口咽（食道）从水中吸收微小的藻类颗粒。

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noun

齿距，锯齿间隙。

The space between the teeth of a saw blade.

Examples :

"The saw's gullet was too small to easily cut through the thick wooden board. "

这把锯子的齿距太小了，不容易锯开这块厚木板。

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noun

水槽，沟渠。

A channel for water.

Examples :

"The irrigation system's main gullet carried water to the thirsty crops. "

灌溉系统的主要水槽将水输送到干渴的庄稼地里。

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noun

导沟，通道。

A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons.

Examples :

"The construction crew dug a gullet to carry the soil from the excavation site to the dump. "

施工队挖了一条导沟，以便将挖掘现场的泥土运到垃圾场。

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noun

马鞍座下空间，鞍桥下部

The wide room under the pommel of a saddle, the hollow over the withers.

Examples :

"The horse's gullet was kept clean and dry to prevent sores from developing. "

为了防止马匹生疮，马鞍座下（鞍桥下部）的空间需要保持清洁干燥。

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