mouth
音标发音
- 英式音标 [maʊθ]
- 美式音标 [maʊθ]
- 国际音标 [mauθ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 口,嘴;河口
- vt. 做作地說,裝腔作勢地說;喃喃地說出
- vi. 裝腔作勢說話
词源解说
- 直接源自古英語的muth;最初源自原始日耳曼語的munthaz,意爲嘴,門。
用法辨析
- mouth的基本意思是人或動物的“口”“嘴巴”,還可喻指“口狀物”,如河口,山穀口,洞穴口,容器口,噴口,鉗口,(樂器等)吹口,砲口等,且常由of引起的短語作後置定語脩飾非生命物躰之“口”, mouth引申還可表示“說話”,往往都帶有貶義。
- mouth還可表示“人”“講話的人,代言人”。
- mouth在口語中還可用以表示“怪相,鬼臉”。
- mouth用作動詞時主要指嘴脣活動但不出聲,衹是作出說或唱的動作,也可指“小聲地說”“心不在焉地說”“言不由衷地說”。
- mouth還可表示“(河水)流入”等。
n. (名詞)
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- Don't speak with your mouth full.
嘴裡塞滿東西時不要講話。 - The new teacher is mouthing in order to show that he is very wise and great.
這位新老師在裝腔作勢地講話以表明他聰明而偉大。 - The actor mouthed the words of the recorded song.
縯員不出聲地唱著那首已經事先錄好音的歌曲。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- button up one 's mouth 保持沉默
- close one 's mouth 閉嘴
- fill one 's mouth full 填滿嘴,堵住嘴
- give mouth to 說出,講出,透露
- have ten mouths to feed 要養十口人
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+~
英英字典
- (BODY PART) 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
- (OPENING) the opening of a narrow container, the opening of a hole or cave, or the place where a river flows into the sea
- to form words with the lips without making any sound
- mamamaz
- -mouthed
- You can say that someone has a particular kind of mouth to indicate that they speak in a particular kind of way or that they say particular kinds of things.
- -mouthed
- The mouth of a cave, hole, or bottle is its entrance or opening.
- -mouthed
- The mouth of a river is the place where it flows into the sea.
- If you mouth something, you form words with your lips without making any sound.
- If you have a number of mouths to feed, you have the responsibility of earning enough money to feed and take care of that number of people.
- If you say that someone does not open their mouth, you are emphasizing that they never say anything at all.
- If you keep your mouth shut about something, you do not talk about it, especially because it is a secret.
- to live hand to mouth&rarrsee hand
- heart in your mouth&rarrsee heart
- from the horse's mouth&rarrsee horse
- to put your money where your mouth is&rarrsee money
- word of mouth&rarrsee word
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专业释义
- 口
- 口
- 口;口腔;殼口