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单词 kidney
释义 kidney
n. (pl. -eys)
  1. either of a pair of organs in the abdominal cavity of mammals, birds, and reptiles, which remove nitrogenous wastes from the blood and excrete urine.
  2. the kidney of a sheep, ox, or pig as food.
  3. temperament, nature, kind (a man of that kidney; of the right kidney).
Phrases and idioms
kidney bean
  1. a dwarf French bean.
  2. a scarlet runner bean. kidney dish a kidney-shaped dish, esp. one used in surgery. kidney machine = artificial kidney. kidney-shaped shaped like a kidney, with one side concave and the other convex. kidney vetch a herbaceous plant, Anthyllis vulneraria: also called lady's finger.
Etymology: ME kidnei, pl. kidneiren, app. partly f. ei EGG(1)
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