tonsil
名词
UK/ˈtɒn.sᵊlz/
US/ˈtɑːn.sᵊlz/
定义 tonsil 名词
- Countable(可數名詞)Usually plural(通常複數)
One of the two small, soft organs located at the back of the mouth.
扁桃腺
The doctor suggested she have her tonsils removed due to frequent inflammation.
醫生建議她因為經常發炎而切除扁桃體。
He had difficulty swallowing because of his inflamed tonsils.
他因為扁桃體發炎而難以吞嚥。
Tonsils play a role in the immune system, helping to fight off infections.
扁桃體在免疫系統中發揮作用，幫助抵抗感染。
- Countable(可數名詞)Usually plural(通常複數)medical(醫學)specialized(專業)
Any tissue in the body that is similar in shape to the tonsils in the throat.
顁體（類似喉嚨扁桃體的）
The disease caused abnormal, tonsil-shaped tissues to form within the patient's body.
這種疾病導致患者體內形成異常的、形狀類似扁桃體的組織。
Scientists are researching the composition of these tonsil-like tissues.
科學家正在研究這些類似扁桃體的組織的組成。
Under the microscope, these tissues can be seen to have a tonsil-like shape.
在顯微鏡下，可以看到這些組織具有類似扁桃體的形狀。