"bolus" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈboʊɫəs

BOH-luhs

UK

bˈəʊləs

BOH-luhs

释义

A bolus is a small, rounded mass of something, especially food that has been chewed and is ready to be swallowed, or a single large dose of medicine given all at once.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈboʊɫəs

英式英语

bˈəʊləs

简化发音

美式

BOH-luhs

英式

BOH-luhs

语境中听

After chewing, the food becomes a bolus ready to swallow.

The nurse gave the patient a bolus of medicine.

Swallow the bolus carefully to avoid choking.

The doctor ordered a saline bolus to treat her dehydration.