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indigestible

/in-di-jes-tuh-buhl, -dahy-/US // ˌɪn dɪˈdʒɛs tə bəl, -daɪ- //UK // (ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstəbəl) //

不易消化的,不易消化,难以消化的,不可消化的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not digestible; not easily digested.

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Examples

  • These indigestible carbohydrates absorb and hold water, lending oatmeal its smooth and thick consistency, and help lower cholesterol, McGee says.

  • An adult would have to eat about eight castor beans—after first removing the indigestible skin—to die.

  • Can you imagine Blair, or even Obama, saying something quite so indigestible (as distinct, of course, from unpalatable)?

  • The indigestible parts are afterwards cast up in pellets in the same manner as with Hawks.

  • That's too weird, too indigestible—don't start hiccuping again.

  • A small crustacean very much resembling the lobster, but less indigestible.

  • Raisins with nuts will delight any child and if given with moderation will not prove indigestible.

  • If they are not prepared in an indigestible way, they are comparatively easy to digest.