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单词 mouth
释义

mouth1/mowth/ noun (pl mouths /mowdhz/)

the opening through which food passes into a person's or animal's body and through which speech, etc flows

the cavity in the head bounded externally by the lips and enclosing the tongue, gums, and teeth

the front part of this cavity

something like a mouth, esp in affording entrance or exit, e.g.:

the place where a river enters a sea, lake, etc

the opening of a cave, volcano, harbour, etc

the opening of a container

an individual requiring food

too many mouths to feed

utterance

gave mouth to his feelings

a way of speaking

a foul mouth

a person who speaks on behalf of another person, an organization, etc; = mouthpiece (3)

informal

a tendency to talk too much, esp boastfully; boastful talk, esp if not followed by action

He's all mouth

impertinent language

a grimace made with the lips

a horse's response to pressure on the bit

down in the mouth/at mouth

sad or dejected

sulky

keep one's mouth shut

to remain silent

watch one's mouth

informal to be careful about what one says, esp to avoid saying something impertinent or obscene

mouthed /mowdhd/ adj
mouthless adj
mouthlike adj
[Old English mūth]

mouth2/mowdh/ verb trans

to say (something), esp insincerely or pompously

to repeat (something) without comprehension

to form (words) soundlessly with the lips

to take (something) into the mouth, or move it around in the mouth

verb intrans

to talk insincerely or pompously

(usu + at) to grimace

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