metabolizeKK [məˋtæbəˏlaɪz] /məˈtæbəˌlaɪz/發音動詞1代謝、分解The liver metabolizes most of the alcohol we drink.我們喝下的酒精大多由肝臟代謝。2進行新陳代謝Children generally metabolize faster than older adults.兒童的新陳代謝通常比年長者快。3消化、吸收、消解比喻It took her months to metabolize the loss of her job.她花了好幾個月才消化掉失業這件事。