intestine
/ɪnˈtestɪn; ɪn`tɛstɪn/ n
(usu pl 通常作复数) long tube in the body which helps to digest food and carries it from the stomach to the anus 肠
a pain in the intestines 由肠疾患引起的疼痛
Food passes from the stomach to the small intestine and from there to the large intestine. 食物由胃进入小肠再进入大肠. Cf 参看 abdomen. =>illus at digestive 见digestive插图.