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heartburn

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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heart·burn /ˈhɑːtbɜːn $ ˈhɑːrtbɜːrn/ noun [uncountable]  MIan unpleasant burning feeling in your stomach or chest caused by acid from your stomach 〔胃酸引起的〕胃灼热,烧心 indigestion
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heartburnMy husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia.Warning: Consumers over the age of 16 are likely to experience severe indigestion, heartburn, regret and loose stools.I felt a fearful indignation, like heartburn.The pharmacist will advise which medicines are safe to take and how to cope with problems like heartburn.There were no significant differences in the prevalence of heartburn and regurgitation among the different degrees of endoscopic oesophagitis.Cynics might say it was nothing more than heartburn.If your heartburn persists, see your doctor.
heart·burn nounChineseSyllable
your unpleasant an stomach burning Corpus feeling in


heartburn
heartburn /ˈhɑːtbɜːn $ ˈhɑːrtbɜːrn/ noun [uncountable]
an unpleasant burning feeling in your stomach or chest caused by acid from your stomach ⇨ indigestion


heart·burnBrE /ˈhɑːtbɜːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhɑːrtbɜːrn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a pain that feels like sth burning in your chest caused by indigestion (消化不良引起的)胃灼热,烧心