liv·er
noun/ˈlɪvə(r)/
/ˈlɪvər/
enlarge image[countable] a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile肝 - liver disease
肝病 - He had a liver transplant at the age of 12.
他 12 岁时做了肝移植手术。 - a nationwide appeal for a donor liver
向全国发出的寻找供体肝脏的呼吁
Extra ExamplesTopics Bodyc1- bile acids returning to the liver
回到肝脏的胆汁酸 - cirrhosis of the liver
肝硬化 - enzymes in the liver
肝脏里的酶
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- diseased
- enlarged
- fatty
- …
- cancer
- cirrhosis
- damage
- …
- in the liver
- of the liver
- to the liver
- …
- liver disease
- [uncountable, countable] the liver of some animals that is cooked and eaten
（动物供食用的）肝 - liver and onions
洋葱炒肝尖 - chicken livers
鸡肝
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chopped
- chicken
- goose
- …
- pâté
- liver and onions
Word OriginOld English lifer, of Germanic origin; related to German Leber, Dutch lever.