food travels down the oesophagus to the stomach
食物通過食道進入胃
the oesophagus connects the throat to the stomach
食道連接喉嚨和胃
problems with the oesophagus can cause difficulty swallowing
食道問題會導致吞嚥困難
a narrow oesophagus can lead to choking
狹窄的食道會導致窒息
the oesophagus is part of the digestive system
食道是消化系統的一部分
acid reflux can damage the lining of the oesophagus
胃酸回流會損害食道內膜
cancer can develop in the oesophagus
食道癌症可能會發展
a scope is used to examine the oesophagus
使用內窺鏡檢查食道
the oesophagus is a muscular tube
食道是一根肌肉管道
the oesophagus contracts to push food into the stomach
食道收縮將食物推入胃
Aspiration, in which the food or drink goes down the trachea instead of the oesophagus.
吸入，食物或飲料送入氣管而不是食道。
來源: Daily Life Medical Science PopularizationCancers of the oesophagus kill more than 500,000 people across the world each year.
全世界每年有多於50萬名患者因食道癌去世。它在英國是第六大致命癌症。
來源: BBC Listening March 2016 CompilationWhy this should have happened is not entirely clear, but one possible explanation is that sleeping on the left keeps the junction between the stomach and oesophagus above the level of the gastric acid.
爲什麼會發生這種情況並不完全清楚，但一個可能的解釋是，左側睡覺可以使胃和食道之間的交界處保持在胃酸水平之上。
來源: BBC Reading Selectionfood travels down the oesophagus to the stomach
食物通過食道進入胃
the oesophagus connects the throat to the stomach
食道連接喉嚨和胃
problems with the oesophagus can cause difficulty swallowing
食道問題會導致吞嚥困難
a narrow oesophagus can lead to choking
狹窄的食道會導致窒息
the oesophagus is part of the digestive system
食道是消化系統的一部分
acid reflux can damage the lining of the oesophagus
胃酸回流會損害食道內膜
cancer can develop in the oesophagus
食道癌症可能會發展
a scope is used to examine the oesophagus
使用內窺鏡檢查食道
the oesophagus is a muscular tube
食道是一根肌肉管道
the oesophagus contracts to push food into the stomach
食道收縮將食物推入胃
Aspiration, in which the food or drink goes down the trachea instead of the oesophagus.
吸入，食物或飲料送入氣管而不是食道。
來源: Daily Life Medical Science PopularizationCancers of the oesophagus kill more than 500,000 people across the world each year.
全世界每年有多於50萬名患者因食道癌去世。它在英國是第六大致命癌症。
來源: BBC Listening March 2016 CompilationWhy this should have happened is not entirely clear, but one possible explanation is that sleeping on the left keeps the junction between the stomach and oesophagus above the level of the gastric acid.
爲什麼會發生這種情況並不完全清楚，但一個可能的解釋是，左側睡覺可以使胃和食道之間的交界處保持在胃酸水平之上。
來源: BBC Reading Selection探索常見搜尋詞彙