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- mouth [maυθ] [mauθ] [maυð] [mauð]
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1.
noun
口；嘴
- Open your mouth and say AH!
- 张嘴，“啊”！
- 2. noun （咀嚼器官的）嘴巴
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3.
noun
（说话器官的）口腔
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4.
noun
（需要吃饭的）人口；（要喂养的）动物
- six mouths to feed
- 要养活的六口人
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5.
noun
双唇周围部分
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6.
noun
鬼脸；怪相
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7.
noun
口状物；尤指河口
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8.
noun
口状物；尤指火山口；洞穴口；隧道口等
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9.
noun
口状物；尤指容器口
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10.
noun
口状物；尤指（救火水龙头的）喷口
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11.
noun
[mechanics]
口状物；尤指（老虎）钳口
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12.
noun
口状物；尤指（人或动物的）管状器官口
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13.
noun
口状物；尤指（乐器等的）吹口
- 14. vt. 说出；用演说的口吻讲
- 15. vt. 以嘴唇的动作不出声地讲
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16.
vt.
吃；放入口中
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17.
vt.
用嘴接触；吻；舐
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18.
vt.
使（马）习惯于戴马嚼子
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19.
vt.
用演说的口吻讲话；装腔作势地讲话；夸张地讲话
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20.
vt.
[rarely used]
作鬼脸；做怪相
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21.
noun
[slang]
宿醉，因喝酒而第二天感到不适的（通常与a连用）
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22.
noun
[slang]
专门处理犯罪案件的律师（黑社会用语）
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1.
noun
口；嘴
Collins English-English Dictionary
- mouth
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1.
n
the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds
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2.
n
the system of organs surrounding this opening, including the lips, tongue, teeth, etc
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3.
n
the visible part of the lips on the face
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4.
n
a person regarded as a consumer of food
- four mouths to feed
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5.
n
verbal expression (esp in the phrase give mouth to)
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6.
n
a particular manner of speaking
- a foul mouth
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7.
n
[informal]
boastful, rude, or excessive talk
- he is all mouth
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8.
n
the point where a river issues into a sea or lake
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9.
n
the opening of a container, such as a jar
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10.
n
the opening of or place leading into a cave, tunnel, volcano, etc
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11.
n
that part of the inner lip of a horse on which the bit acts, esp when specified as to sensitivity
- a hard mouth
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12.
n
[music]
the narrow slit in an organ pipe
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13.
n
the opening between the jaws of a vice or other gripping device
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14.
n
a pout; grimace
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15.
vb
to speak or say (something) insincerely, esp in public
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16.
vt.
[tr]
to form (words) with movements of the lips but without speaking
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17.
vt.
[tr]
to accustom (a horse) to wearing a bit
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18.
vt.
[tr]
to take (something) into the mouth or to move (something) around inside the mouth
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19.
vi.
[intr;
usually foll by at] to make a grimace -
20.
vi.
[Etymology]
Old English m
u th; compare Old Norse muthr, Gothic munths, Dutch mond
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1.
n
the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds
Examples
- a mouth breather
- 用口呼吸者 → breather
- a cupid's-bow mouth
- 双弓形的嘴 → cupid's-bow
- the roof of the mouth
- 上颚 → roof
- to shovel food into one's mouth
- 大口地吃 → shovel
- His mouth watered at the sight of roast.
- 他看见烤肉就垂涎三尺。 → water
- Open your mouth and say AH!
- 张嘴，“啊”！ → mouth
- Close your mouth while you chew.
- 嚼东西的时候闭上嘴。 → mouth
- Don't talk with your mouth full.
- 嘴里有东西的时候不要讲话。
- to be foaming at the mouth
- [fig] 大怒 → foam
- Angelica looked at me with her mouth open.
- 安吉莉卡张着嘴看着我。 → open
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