/ɪnˈtestɪn ||; ɪnˈtɛstɪn/noun [C] [usu.pl] the long tube in your body that carries food away from your stomach to the place where it leaves your body 肠:
the small/large intestine 小肠;大肠 [SYN] Gut is a less formal word. gut较适用于非正式场合。 ☞picture at body 见body插图 ➔intestinal /ɪnˈtestɪnl ;ˌɪnteˈstaɪnl||; ɪnˈtɛstɪnḷ/ adj