いぶくろ

[胃袋] *stomach

/stʌ́mək/ 【C】胃∥ an ostrich-stomach 何でも消化する丈夫な胃袋.

胃袋
stomach

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いぶくろ【胃袋】

*stomach

/stʌ́mək/ 〖C〗胃

an ostrich-stomach 何でも消化する丈夫な胃袋.

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いぶくろ【胃袋】

1 〔臓器〕 the stomach; 《戯言》 the breadbasket; 《satisfy》 the inner man; (鳥･虫･動物の) the stomach; the craw. [⇒い⁷]

●用意した料理はすべて彼の胃袋におさまった. All the food that we had prepared disappeared down his throat.

2 〔食生活〕

●このあたりは国民の胃袋の大部分をまかなう穀倉地帯だ. This region is the granary of the country, providing for a large part of the dietary needs of the people.

●全国民の胃袋を満たすだけの食糧が必要だ. We need enough food to fill the people's stomachs [bellies].