pharynx

/ˈfæɹɪŋks/

Meanings

noun

咽，咽喉

The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.

Examples :

"The food, swallowed quickly, passed through the pharynx on its way to the stomach. "

食物被快速地吞咽下去，经过咽喉，进入了胃里。

Related Words

alimentary adjective

/ˈa.lɪ.mən.təɹ.i/

食物的，营养的，消化的

"The doctor asked about my alimentary habits to understand my stomach problems. "

为了了解我的胃病问题，医生询问了我的饮食习惯。

stomach noun

/ˈstʌmək/

胃，肚子

"My stomach rumbled loudly during lunch break; I was very hungry. "

午休的时候我的肚子咕咕叫个不停，我太饿了。

quickly adverb

/ˈkwɪkli/

迅速地，快速地。

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

老师很快地解释了新的数学概念。

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

passed verb

/pɑːst/ /pæst/

经过，通过

"The train passed through the tunnel. "

火车穿过了隧道。

cavity noun

[ˈkʰævɪɾi]

洞，窟窿。

"The dentist found a small cavity in my tooth. "

牙医发现我牙齿里有个小蛀洞。

swallowed verb

/ˈswɒl.əʊd/ /ˈswɑl.oʊd/

吞咽，咽下

"The child quickly swallowed his medicine with a sip of water. "

孩子喝了一口水，很快就把药咽下去了。

canal noun

/kəˈnɛl/ /kəˈnæl/

运河，渠道

"The farmer used the canal to transport his crops to the market. "

农民利用运河把他的庄稼运到市场。

respiratory adjective

/ɹɪˈspɪɹət(ə)ɹi/ /ɹɪˈspaɪɹəˌtɔɹi/

呼吸的，呼吸道的。

"The child's respiratory rate was unusually high after the intense physical activity. "

剧烈运动后，那个孩子的呼吸频率异常地快。

larynx noun

/ˈlæɹɪŋks/

喉，喉头

"The doctor examined the patient's larynx to determine the cause of their hoarseness. "

医生检查了病人的喉头，以确定他们声音嘶哑的原因。

extends verb

/ɛkˈstɛndz/

延伸，扩大。

"The company extends its office hours until 7 PM to handle the increased customer demand. "

为了应对顾客需求增加，公司将办公时间延长至晚上七点。

esophagus noun

/ɪˈsɒfəɡəs/ /iˈsɒfəɡəs/

食道， пищевод.

"The doctor examined the patient's esophagus to see if there were any problems with swallowing. "

医生检查了病人的食道，看看他的吞咽是否有问题。