English Dictionary

cast-iron stomach

名詞

比喩的用法

(figuratively) A capacity to consume without difficulty quantities of alcohol, spicy food, spoiled food, or other food and drink that would normally cause indigestion.

日本語の意味

（比喩的表現）非常に強靭な胃袋、すなわち酒類、辛い食事、腐敗した食品など、通常は胃に負担をかける食べ物でも難なく摂取できる能力や状態 / （比喩的表現）高い消化能力や耐性を持ち、過酷な食生活にも耐えうる胃の状態

After years of touring with a band and surviving on cheap diner food and late-night takeout, Jenna developed a cast-iron stomach.

バンドでツアーを回り、安いダイナーの料理や深夜のテイクアウトで生活してきた何年もの間に、ジェナはどんなものでも食べてお腹を壊さないほど胃腸が丈夫になった。

意味（1）

(figuratively) A capacity to consume without difficulty quantities of alcohol, spicy food, spoiled food, or other food and drink that would normally cause indigestion.

An animal man, with a cast-iron stomach, or, perhaps quite as often a dyspeptic, with a suffering stomach and ruined health, will say, “don’t keep thinking about your food; it will give you the dyspepsia.

cast-iron stomachs （ plural ）