metabolize

动词

1. 1

   代谢、分解

   The liver metabolizes most of the alcohol we drink.

   我们喝下的酒精大多由肝脏代谢。

2. 2

   进行新陈代谢

   Children generally metabolize faster than older adults.

   儿童的新陈代谢通常比年长者快。

3. 3

   消化、吸收、消解比喻

   It took her months to metabolize the loss of her job.

   她花了好几个月才消化掉失业这件事。