核心畫面
Think of one big, dark-red organ sitting under the ribs on the right side, quietly filtering the blood and making bile to break down food. That single body part is the whole word. The only stretch English makes with it is the everyday one: the same organ, taken from an animal and put on a plate.
可以想成：肋骨下方右側那一塊深紅色的大器官，安安靜靜地過濾血液、製造膽汁幫忙分解食物。這個字講的就是這一個身體部位。…更多收起
可以想成：肋骨下方右側那一塊深紅色的大器官，安安靜靜地過濾血液、製造膽汁幫忙分解食物。這個字講的就是這一個身體部位。它唯一的延伸也很生活化——同一塊東西，從動物身上取下來，煮好放到盤子裡。原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Liveradj/ˈlaɪvə(ɹ)/
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rareFrom or pertaining to Liverpool.
- He was fat, he was round and his car was in the pound. But we loved Liver bloke Jan Molby all the same. Now he's decided to tell us all about his crazy old days as the Lardy Lord of the Liverpool midfield and you can get your hands on this very funny tale for free if you win this competition.
- ‘Your accent has changed!’ ‘No, it hasn’t,’ I lied as I had found a cheap voice teacher for elocution lessons to remove my Liver accent. ‘Yes it has! You no longer sound like a female Sir Paul McCartney.’
livernoun詞源 1/ˈlɪvə/
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anatomymedicinesciencesA large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
- Steve Jobs is a famous liver transplant recipient.
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This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
- I'd like some goose liver pate.
- You could fry up some chicken livers for a tasty treat. — Nah, I don't like chicken liver.
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A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.
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obsoletechemistrynatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesAny of various chemical compounds—particularly sulfides—thought to resemble livers in color.
- He gave his horse some liver of antimony.
liveradj詞源 1/ˈlɪvə/
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Of the colour of liver (dark brown, tinted with red and gray).
- His friend Rothwell, who had the use of the best Laveracks for breeding purposes, wrote him that one of his puppies was liver and white.
livernoun詞源 2/ˈlɪvə(ɹ)/
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Someone who lives (usually in a specified way).
- Ephori of Sparta, hearing a dissolute liver propose a very beneficial advise unto the people, commaunded him to hold his peace, and desired an honest man to assume the invention of it unto himselfe and to propound it.
- a wicked liver may be reclaimed, and prove an honest man[…].
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Someone who lives (usually in a specified way).
- When as the wandring Scots and Picthts King Marius had subdude, He gave the Liuers dwellings.
- Thou king of heaven, which […] Dost see the secret of each livers heart.
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Someone who lives (usually in a specified way).
- They must instantly have been detected by the present Livers that were upon the place.
- One, John Powle, a Liver on Sasquehanna River.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。