esophagus [aɪˈsɑfəɡəs]

例句:

• The brain, in species that have one, encircles the esophagus.
  来自BBC
• There the incidence of the cancer of the esophagus was suspected to be pretty high.
  估计那里的食道癌发病率相当高。
  
• Horse 's narrow esophagus results in repeated choke.
  马的食道狭窄，常常引起食道阻塞。
  
• Peristalsis in the body of the esophagus is under vagal control.
  食管本体的蠕动受迷走神经支配.
  
• Well when the woodpecker swallows, he should die from swallowing glue down his throat and into his esophagus.
  来自SA
• Physicians instead rely on endoscopy exams to get a look at a patient's esophagus or stomach.
  来自SA