Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2661
stomach
胃
The organ in the body where food is digested after being eaten.
- 1.
An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.
动物体内在消化过程中储存食物的器官。
- 2.
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
消化道中一个扩大且肌肉发达的囊状器官；主要的消化器官
- 3.
A desire, an appetite (for something abstract).
欲望,渴望(对抽象事物的)。
- 4.
the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
脊椎动物胸部和骨盆之间的区域
- 5.
The part of a garment that covers a person's stomach.
衣物上覆盖胃部的部分。
- 6.
an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness
对涉及冲突、困难或不愉快事情的倾向或喜好
腹部；肚子；欲望；渴望；承受力；胆量；衣服的腹部部分；动物体内在消化过程中储存食物的器官。
In use
My stomach feels strange after eating so much spicy food.
She lay on her stomach to read a book on the floor.
The doctor asked him to point to where his stomach hurt.
he had no stomach for a fight
have a stomach for [sth]
“有胃口/欲望做某事”，常用于否定句或疑问句。
She doesn't have a stomach for horror movies.
她对恐怖电影没有胃口。
on an empty/full stomach
介词短语，表示“空腹”或“饱腹”的状态。
Don't take this medicine on an empty stomach.
不要空腹服用此药。
turn [one's] stomach
Connections
Collocations
- upset stomach
- 胃部不适
- I had an upset stomach after eating too much spicy food.吃了太多辣的食物后，我胃部不适。
- empty stomach
- 空腹
- You should not take this medicine on an empty stomach.你不应该空腹服用这种药。
- stomach ache
- 胃痛
- The child complained of a stomach ache after dinner.孩子晚饭后说胃痛。
- stomach flu
- 肠胃流感
- Many people in the office came down with the stomach flu.办公室许多人都得了肠胃流感。
- butterflies in one's stomach
- 心里七上八下
- She had butterflies in her stomach before the interview.面试前她心里七上八下。
- stomach ulcer
Learner notes
Memory Tip
stomach 中含有 'ache'（疼痛），胃痛时联想此词。
Context & Register
中性；多用于医学、日常对话和饮食场景
Grammar Note
复数形式为stomachs。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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