stom·ach /ˈstʌmək, mɪk/
  胃,食慾,慾望,肚子(vt.)消化,忍受
  stom·ach /ˈstəmək, ɪk/ 名詞
  胃,中腸(無脊椎動物)
  Stom·ach n.
  1. Anat. An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric.
  2. The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef.
  3. Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
  He which hath no stomach to this fight,
  Let him depart.   --Shak.
  4. Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness. [Obs.]
     Stern was his look, and full of stomach vain.   --Spenser.
     This sort of crying proceeding from pride, obstinacy, and stomach, the will, where the fault lies, must be bent.   --Locke.
  5. Pride; haughtiness; arrogance. [Obs.]
  He was a man
  Of an unbounded stomach.   --Shak.
  Stomach pump Med., a small pump or syringe with a flexible tube, for drawing liquids from the stomach, or for injecting them into it.
  Stomach tube Med., a long flexible tube for introduction into the stomach.
  Stomach worm Zool., the common roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) found in the human intestine, and rarely in the stomach.
  Stom·ach, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stomached p. pr. & vb. n. Stomaching.]
  1. To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
     The lion began to show his teeth, and to stomach the affront.   --L'Estrange.
     The Parliament sit in that body . . . to be his counselors and dictators, though he stomach it.   --Milton.
  2. To bear without repugnance; to brook. [Colloq.]
  Stom·ach, v. i. To be angry. [Obs.]
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  stomach
       n 1: an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary
            canal; the principal organ of digestion [syn: tummy, tum,
             breadbasket]
       2: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax
          and the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, belly]
       3: an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or
          difficulty or unpleasantness; "he had no stomach for a
          fight"
       4: an appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for
          dinner"
       v 1: bear to eat; "He cannot stomach raw fish"
       2: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear
          his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure
          a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate
          the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable
          marriage" [syn: digest, endure, stick out, bear, stand,
           tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put
          up]