organ
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ldoce_242_bor·gan /ˈɔːɡən $ ˈɔːr-/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable] 1 body part 身体部位 a) HBa part of the body, such as the heart or lungs, that has a particular purpose 器官 the liver, heart, and other internal organs 肝脏、心脏及其他内脏器官 loss of blood flow to his vital organs 他的生命器官供血不足 Extra doses of the hormone caused the animals’ reproductive organs to develop sooner than usual. 额外使用激素使得这些动物的生殖器官比正常情况下发育得更快。 In Arizona, 480 people are waiting for organ transplants. 亚利桑那州有480人在等待器官移植。 dying people who have agreed to be organ donors 愿意捐献器官的垂死的病人 b) HBa penis – used because you want to avoid saying this directly 阳物，阳具〔委婉说法〕2 musical instrument 乐器RRC a) (also pipe organ) a large musical instrument used especially in churches, with keys like a piano and large pipes that air passes through to produce the sound 〔尤用于教堂内的〕管风琴 b) an electronic musical instrument that produces music similar to a pipe organ, but that does not have pipes 〔电〕风琴 an electronic organ 电风琴3 organization 机构ORGANIZATION formal an organization that is part of, or works for, a larger organization or group 机关，机构organ of The courts are organs of government. 法院是政府机构。 the decision-making organs 决策机关4 newspaper/magazine 报纸/杂志 formalTCN a newspaper or magazine which gives information, news etc for an organization or group 机关报刊，宣传工具organ of the official organ of the Communist Party 共产党的官方宣传机构n COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + organ internal organs (=organs inside your body)She died after suffering serious damage to internal organs.vital organs (=the most important organs for life, for example the heart and brain)Luckily, the bullet passed through his body without hitting vital organs.sexual/reproductive/sex organsthe male and female sexual organssense/sensory organs (=the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin, used to give us information about the world around us)Our minds function through the brain, nervous system, and sense organs.As with the other sensory organs, taste is highly developed in babies at birth.digestive organs (=the stomach, intestines etc, used to digest food)a disorder of the digestive organsa donor organ (=an organ from one person's body that is put or can be put into another person's body)There is a chronic shortage of donor organs.organ + NOUNan organ transplant (=an operation to put an organ from one person’s body into another person’s body)Up to 5,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant.an organ donor (=someone who gives an organ for an organ transplant)Not all patients who die are suitable as organ donors.
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organ• organ music• In contemplating the removal of an organ or organs, re-member that Nature does not indulge in luxuries.• an organ transplant• The liver is an extremely complex organ.• These electrical pulses are then analysed and used to produce detailed pictures of a patient's internal organs.• internal organs• This diagram shows the position of the main organs of speech.• The fact is: There is a terrible shortage of organ donations.• It is only after gastrulation that the organs, like limbs, liver, and eyes, begin to develop.• The organ most at risk is the brain, being enclosed within a rigid bony shell.• One solution might be to use organs from other species, if the problem of rejection can be overcome.• Her vital organs are intact and she has a good chance of recovery.organ donors• In Wisconsin, the drugs have been used routinely in organ donors, without problems, for decades.• Many more organ donors, however, are available than are being assessed through existing organ procurement efforts.• A shortage of organ donors continues to be the main limiting factor in most types of transplantation.• We view so called elective ventilation of patients who might become potential organ donors with some trepidation.• The specimens from the organ donors were immediately placed in ice cold isotonic saline.organ of• You have to deal with the Foreign Trade Bank, which is an organ of the central government.• Even "L'Unita", the organ of the Italian Communist Party, criticized the strike.From Longman Business Dictionaryorganor‧gan /ˈɔːgənˈɔːr-/ noun [countable] formal1a magazine or newspaper which presents the ideas and opinions of a political party or other organizationThese newspapers were essentially house organs for political factions.a copy of the McDonald’s Corp. in-house organ (=magazine that it produces for its own employees)2an organization that does a particular kind of work for the government or another organization or groupan overall accrual of power to the central organs of stateThe International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the UN.Origin organ (1200-1300) Old French organe, from Latin, from Greek organon “tool, instrument”or·gan noun →n COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
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organ
or‧gan W3 /ˈɔːɡən $ ˈɔːr-/
noun [countable]
a. a part of the body, such as the heart or lungs, that has a particular purpose:
the liver, heart, and other internal organs
loss of blood flow to his vital organs
Extra doses of the hormone caused the animals’ reproductive organs to develop sooner than usual.
In Arizona, 480 people are waiting for organ transplants.
dying people who have agreed to be organ donors
b. a penis – used because you want to avoid saying this directly
2. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
a. (also pipe organ) a large musical instrument used especially in churches, with keys like a piano and large pipes that air passes through to produce the sound
b. an electronic musical instrument that produces music similar to a pipe organ, but that does not have pipes:
an electronic organ
3. ORGANIZATION formal an organization that is part of, or works for, a larger organization or group
organ of
The courts are organs of government.
the decision-making organs
4. NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE formal a newspaper or magazine which gives information, news etc for an organization or group
organ of
the official organ of the Communist Party
■ ADJECTIVES/NOUN + organ
▪internal organs (=organs inside your body) She died after suffering serious damage to internal organs.
▪vital organs (=the most important organs for life, for example the heart and brain) Luckily, the bullet passed through his body without hitting vital organs.
▪sexual/reproductive/sex organs the male and female sexual organs
▪sense/sensory organs (=the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin, used to give us information about the world around us) Our minds function through the brain, nervous system, and sense organs. | As with the other sensory organs, taste is highly developed in babies at birth.
▪digestive organs (=the stomach, intestines etc, used to digest food) a disorder of the digestive organs
▪a donor organ (=an organ from one person's body that is put or can be put into another person's body) There is a chronic shortage of donor organs.
■ organ + NOUN
▪an organ transplant (=an operation to put an organ from one person’s body into another person’s body) Up to 5,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant.
▪an organ donor (=someone who gives an organ for an organ transplant) Not all patients who die are suitable as organ donors.
or‧gan W3 /ˈɔːɡən $ ˈɔːr-/
noun [countable] Date: 1200-1300
Language: Old French
Origin: organe, from Latin, from Greek organon 'tool, instrument'
1. BODY PART Language: Old French
Origin: organe, from Latin, from Greek organon 'tool, instrument'
a. a part of the body, such as the heart or lungs, that has a particular purpose:
b. a penis – used because you want to avoid saying this directly
2. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
a. (also pipe organ) a large musical instrument used especially in churches, with keys like a piano and large pipes that air passes through to produce the sound
b. an electronic musical instrument that produces music similar to a pipe organ, but that does not have pipes:
3. ORGANIZATION formal an organization that is part of, or works for, a larger organization or group
organ of
4. NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE formal a newspaper or magazine which gives information, news etc for an organization or group
organ of
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Becoming ill 生病
catch a cold/an infectious disease/the flu/( flu/pneumonia/a virus/BrE ( a bug染上感冒／传染病／流感／肺炎／病毒／小毛病 get ( ill/BrE ( sick/a disease/AIDS/breast cancer/a cold/the flu/NAmE ( flu/a migraineBrE 患病／艾滋病／乳腺癌／感冒／流感／偏头痛 come down with a cold/the flu/( fluBrE 得了感冒／流感 contract a deadly disease/a serious illness/HIV/AIDS感染致命疾病／严重疾病／艾滋病病毒／艾滋病 be infected with a virus/a parasite/HIV受病毒／寄生虫／艾滋病病毒感染 develop cancer/diabetes/a rash/an ulcer/symptoms of hepatitis患上癌症／糖尿病／皮疹／溃疡；出现肝炎症状 have a heart attack/a stroke心脏病／中风发作 provoke/trigger/produce an allergic reaction引起／产生过敏反应 block/burst/rupture a blood vessel使血管阻塞／破裂 damage/sever a nerve/an artery/a tendon损伤／切断神经／动脉／肌腱
Being ill 病了
feel ( ill/sick/nauseous/queasyBrE 感到不适／想吐／恶心 be running ( a temperature/BrE ( a feverNAmE 发烧 have a head cold/diabetes/heart disease/lung cancer/a headache/( a high temperature/BrE ( a feverNAmE 患伤风感冒／糖尿病／心脏病／肺癌；头痛；发烧 suffer from asthma/malnutrition/frequent headaches/bouts of depression/a mental disorder患哮喘／营养不良症／经常性头痛／多发性抑郁症／精神错乱 be laid up with/ ( BrE be in bed with a cold/the flu/( flu/a migraineBrE 因感冒／流感／偏头痛而卧床休息 nurse a cold/a headache/a hangover调治感冒／头痛／宿醉 battle/fight cancer/depression/addiction/alcoholism与癌症／抑郁症作斗争；戒瘾；戒酒
Treatments 治疗
examine a patient给病人做检查 diagnose a condition/disease/disorder诊断疾病 be diagnosed with cancer/diabetes/schizophrenia诊断为癌症／糖尿病／精神分裂症 prescribe/be given/be on/take drugs/medicine/medication/pills/painkillers/antibiotics开／得到／服用药／药片／止痛药／抗生素 treat sb for cancer/depression/shock治疗某人的癌症／抑郁症／休克 have/undergo an examination/an operation/surgery/a kidney transplant/therapy/chemotherapy/treatment for cancer接受检查／手术／外科手术／肾移植手术／治疗／化疗／癌症治疗 have/be given an injection/( a flu jab/BrE ( a flu shot/a blood transfusion/a scan/an X-rayNAmE 打针；接种流感疫苗；接受输血；做扫描检查；照 X 光 cure a disease/an ailment/cancer/a headache/a patient治疗疾病／病痛／癌症／头痛／病人 prevent the spread of disease/further outbreaks/damage to the lungs防止疾病扩散／疾病进一步爆发／对肺部造成伤害 be vaccinated against the flu/( flu/the measles/BrE ( measles/polio/smallpoxBrE 接种流感／麻疹／小儿麻痹症／天花疫苗 enhance/boost/confer/build immunity to a disease增加对疾病的免疫力
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