"spleen" in Chinese (Simplified)
脾脏
Definition
腹部的一个器官,负责过滤血液,是免疫系统的一部分。比喻义指坏脾气或怨恨,如'vent one's spleen'(发泄怒气)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Vent one's spleen'是最常见的比喻用法——意为强烈地表达愤怒或沮丧。在中世纪医学中,脾脏被认为是忧郁和坏脾气的所在。医学上,没有脾脏可以生存,但更容易感染。
Examples
The doctor examined his spleen during the check-up.
医生在检查时检查了他的**脾脏**。
The spleen helps fight infections in the body.
**脾脏**帮助身体对抗感染。
He needed surgery after his spleen ruptured in the accident.
他的**脾脏**在事故中破裂后需要手术。
She vented her spleen on social media after being passed over for the promotion.
在晋升被跳过后,她在社交媒体上**发泄了怒气**。
You can live without a spleen, but you'll need extra vaccinations to stay protected.
没有**脾脏**可以生存,但需要额外的疫苗接种来保持防护。
The columnist used his weekly piece to vent his spleen about the state of modern politics.
专栏作家用他的每周专栏来**发泄**对现代政治状况的**不满**。