| 单词 | bile |
| 释义 | Word Frequency bile 1(baɪl) noun 1. a bitter greenish to golden brown alkaline fluid secreted by the liver and stored in the gall bladder. It is discharged during digestion into the duodenum, where it aids the emulsification and absorption of fats 2. irritability or peevishness 3. archaic either of two bodily humours, one of which (black bile) was thought to cause melancholy and the other (yellow bile) anger Word origin C17: from French, from Latin bīlis, probably of Celtic origin; compare Welsh bustl bileWord Frequency bile 2(bəɪl) verb a Scot word for boil1 |
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