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Prostate Gland Part Male Bladder Describes 英 Prɒsteɪt] 美

英语单词 prostate
英美音标 英 ['prɒsteɪt] 美 ['prɑːsteɪt]
中文释义 n.前列腺
英语例句 (1) The prostate is a small gland in men.
(2) Prostate is important for sexual activity.
中文例句 (1) 前列腺是男性体内的一个小腺体。
(2) 前列腺对性行为至关重要。
vocabulary简明 The prostate gland is part of a man's reproductive system; it's located near his bladder and is about the size of a kiwi fruit. Prostate cancer, which is fairly common in men, is usually treatable if it is detected early.
vocabulary扩展 The prostate is a gland found in most male mammals. The root word is the Greek prostates, which literally means one who stands before, or protector, guardian — which describes the prostate's position in front of the bladder. Don't confuse prostate, the part of male anatomy, with prostrate a verb that describes lying down.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]前列腺 The prostate or the prostate gland is an organ in the body of male mammals which is situated at the neck of the bladder and produces a liquid which forms part of semen.

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