digestion
/daɪˈdʒestʃən/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #3481 in the learning path
消化；消化能力
Definitions
n. the process of breaking down food so the body absorbs nutrients
消化；消化能力
Example
Drinking enough water helps keep your digestion working well.
喝足够的水有助于维持良好的消化功能。
A balanced diet supports healthy digestion and provides the nutrients needed for growth and daily activity.
均衡饮食有助于健康消化，并提供生长和日常活动所需的营养。
Collocations
- aid digestion
- healthy digestion
- poor digestion
Word family
- digest (v.)
- digestive (adj.)
- digestible (adj.)
- indigestion (n.)
Usage tip
通常不可数；消化不良常用 indigestion。
FAQ
- What does digestion mean?
- the process of breaking down food so the body absorbs nutrients
- How is digestion pronounced?
- UK /daɪˈdʒestʃən/, US /daɪˈdʒestʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
