Dentist, n.: A Prestidigitator who, putting metal in one's mouth, pulls coins out of one's pockets.

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dentist ['d?nt?st] 詞頻4 詞根: dent
n. 牙科醫生;
?? dent牙齒+ist人 → 牙科醫生
"I picked up a free booklet on tooth care at the dentist's."
我在牙醫那里拿了一本關于牙齒保健的免費小冊子.
近義:odontologist
metal ['m?tl] 詞頻1
n. 金屬;金屬元素;成色;金色; vt. 以金屬覆蓋;
?? 我的(me)十個(t)尖棍(al)是 金屬做的
"the expansion and contraction of the metal"
金屬的膨脹與收縮
近義:brass, sheeting
mouth [ma?θ] 詞頻1
n. 口;出入口;傳聞; vt. 裝腔作勢地說;喃喃地說,心不在焉地說,言不由衷地說; vi. 裝腔作勢說話;
?? 音“冒失”,冒失的就是“嘴” 摸(m)了摸在外面(out)喝(h)過汽水的 嘴
"He wiped his hand across his mouth, then belched loudly."
他用手抹了抹嘴,然后打了個響亮的飽嗝。
近義:articulate, name, phrase, pronounce, speak, utter
prestidigitator
n. 變戲法的人
近義:illusionist, magician, legerdemainist, conjurer, conjuror
putting
n. 投擲;(高爾夫球)打球入洞
近義:laying, placement, placing
coins
n. 硬幣(coin的復數)
近義:change

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