单词 | mouth |
释义 | mouth noun]maʊɵ/ BODY PART 身体一部分 ESSENTIAL countable ■the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and the space between them, or the space behind containing the teeth and the tongue 嘴,口;口腔 •Open •You shouldn't put so much food in your mouth at once.你不该一次把这么多食物塞入口中。 noun]maʊɵ/OPENING 孔洞 countable usually singular ■the opening of a narrow container, the opening of a hole or cave, or the place where a river flows into the sea (容器的)口;洞口;(江河的)入海口 •Quebec is at the mouth of noun]maʊɵ/be all mouth (UK also be all mouth and no trousers) informal ■to talk a lot about doing something but never do it 只说不做 •He says he's going to complain to the manager, but I reckon he's all mouth.他说他要向经理鸣不平,但我认为他不过是说说而已。 noun]maʊɵ/be down in the mouth informal ■to be sad 神色沮丧,垂头丧气 noun]maʊɵ/ keep your mouth shut informal ■to not talk about something 保持缄默,守口如瓶 •I don't know whether to tell him what I know or keep my mouth shut.我不知道应该告诉他我所知道的,还是保持缄默。 noun]maʊɵ/make sb's mouth water ■If the smell or sight of food makes your mouth water, it makes you want to eat it 使(某人)馋得直流口水,使(某人)垂涎欲滴 •The smell of that bacon cooking is making my mouth water.煮熏肉的香味令我垂涎欲滴。 noun]maʊɵ/mouth to feed ■someone, especially a new-born baby, who you must provide food for 需要养活的人(尤指新生儿) •They've got three kids and the husband's just lost his job - the last thing they need is another noun]maʊɵ/Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings. literary saying ■said when a child says something that surprises you because it shows an adult's understanding 出自天真的稚子之口;童言有道 verb transitive /maʊD/ ■to form words with the lips without making any sound 对口型假唱,一声不响地动唇说话 •It looks to me as if the singers are only mouthing the words.在我看来,这些歌手好像只是在对口型假唱。 •[+ speech] "Can we go?" mouthed Mary.“我们可以走了吗?”玛丽用口型默示道。 •I don't want to stand here listening to you mouthing (= saying in a way that is not sincere) excuses.我不想站在这里听你信口胡说找借口。 ⇒ See also badmouthverb transitive /maʊD/ Phrasal Verbs mouth off (about sth) informal disapproving ■to express your opinions too loudly and publicly (在公开场合毫无顾忌地)发表意见,谈论 •I had to listen to Michael mouthing off about the government all through lunch.吃午餐的整个过程中我不得不听着麦克对政府大发议论。 verb transitive /maʊD/Phrasal Verbs mouth off (to/at sb) informal disapproving ■to speak in a rude or offensive way to someone (跟某人)回嘴,顶嘴 •She's a typical teenager, coming home late at night and mouthing off to her parents.她是个典型的青少年,深夜才回家,又和父母顶嘴。 |
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