insulin

/ˈɪnsjʊlin/ /ˈɪnsəlɪn/

Meanings

noun

胰岛素，胰生素。

A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.

Examples :

"My grandfather takes insulin to help control his blood sugar levels. "

我爷爷注射胰岛素来帮助控制他的血糖水平。

Related Words

sugar noun

/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/

糖，砂糖

"My grandmother added a generous spoonful of sugar to her tea. "

我奶奶往她的茶里加了一大勺糖。

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。

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

那个，那件事。

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

我姐姐带了几本书去图书馆，那本是关于恐龙的。

metabolism noun

/mɪˈtab.əl.ɪz.əm/ /məˈtæ.bəlˌɪz.əm/

新陈代谢，代谢作用.

"My grandmother's slow metabolism means she needs to eat smaller portions to maintain a healthy weight. "

我奶奶的新陈代谢比较慢，所以她需要少吃一点才能保持健康的体重。

regulates verb

/ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪts/ /ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪtəs/

规定，制订。

"The school board regulates student behavior through a strict code of conduct. "

学校董事会通过严格的行为准则来规定学生的行为规范.

blood noun

/blʊd/ /blʌd/

血帮成员，血盟成员

"The Bloods are a rival gang at the high school. "

在那个高中，血盟成员是敌对帮派。

takes noun

/teɪks/

拿取，获取

"The director was pleased with the third takes because the actors finally delivered their lines perfectly. "

导演对第三次拍摄很满意，因为演员们终于完美地完成了台词。

control noun

/kənˈtɹəʊl/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/

控制，支配，影响力

"The government has complete control over the situation."

政府完全掌控着局势。

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

hormone noun

/ˈhɔːməʊn/ /ˈhɔːɹmoʊn/

激素，荷尔蒙

"The hormone adrenaline was released into her bloodstream, causing her heart to race as she prepared for the big presentation. "

肾上腺素这种激素释放到她的血液中，使她在准备重要演讲时心跳加速。

polypeptide noun

/ˌpɑliˈpɛptaɪd/ /ˌpɒlɪˈpɛptaɪd/

多肽，多胜肽。

"The protein in your lunch meat is made up of a long chain of amino acids linked together, forming a polypeptide. "

你午餐肉中的蛋白质是由许多氨基酸连接在一起形成的长链组成的，这个长链就是一个多肽。

carbohydrate noun

/kɑːbəʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ /kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/

碳水化合物，糖类。

"These microbes are primarily responsible for breaking down cellulose and other carbohydrates into volatile fatty acids (VFAs)."

这些微生物主要负责分解纤维素和其他碳水化合物，将它们转化为挥发性脂肪酸。