saliva

英 [səˈlaɪvə]

美 [səˈlaɪvə]

n.  唾液

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Collins.1 / BNC.15518 / COCA.11532

牛津词典

noun

• 唾液
  the liquid that is produced in your mouth that helps you to swallow food

柯林斯词典

• 唾液;口水;涎
  Salivais the watery liquid that forms in your mouth and helps you to chew and digest food.

英英释义

noun

• a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth
  Synonym:spitspittle

双语例句

• A large number of experimental studies have proved that saliva and blood alcohol concentration was almost equal.
  大量实验研究证明，唾液和血液中的酒精浓度几乎相等。
• Infectious organisms found in saliva are released when people spit.
  人们吐痰的时候唾液中传染疾病的生物就释放出来了。
• I wiped a dribble of saliva off his chin with a handkerchief.
  我用手帕擦去了他下巴上的一串口水。
• Saliva is secreted by glands in the mouth.
  唾液是由口腔的唾液腺分泌出来的。
• You can solve the problem by activating the saliva in you mouth.
  你可以活动嘴里的唾液来解决这个问题。
• Well, if becky's saliva's on that envelope, it's indisputable.
  好了，如果信封上有贝基的唾液，那么一切都清楚了。
• And to get saliva he had to have dogs.
  为了弄到唾液，他找来了几条狗。
• Help produce saliva and slake thirst.
  生津止渴。
• Researchers then took saliva and tongue coating samples to measure bacteria levels and odour-causing compounds, including hydrogen sulphide.
  然后研究者们提取了他们唾液和舌苔的样本，用于测量（口腔内的）细菌水平和能诱发异味的化合物，如硫化氢。
• Saliva also bathes teeth in calcium, phosphate and fluoride, which strengthen tooth enamel.
  唾液也能洗刷使牙釉质更加坚固的钙，磷酸盐和氟化物。