Mouth
[ ma?θ ]
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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;
?? 例句
Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence.
任何人都可以用演戲似的調(diào)子朗誦一段文章。
The news spread rapidly from mouth to mouth.
一傳十,十傳百,這消息很快就傳開了。
After eating off wormy moldy trenchers, one would get "trench mouth."
用這樣的盤子吃東西會得trench mouth(戰(zhàn)壕口炎/壞死性潰瘍性齦炎)。
Bethune released Tung's horse and made a wry mouth.
白求恩放開了董的馬，噘了噘嘴。
Rumours of various natures went still from mouth to mouth.
大家傳播著各種各樣的謠言。
?? 聯(lián)想助記
【記】※ mouth-嘴,month-月、月份:巨嘴哮天犬,呑下月份
※ mou-拼音“謀”,th-拼音“太后”:謀殺太后的事不要用嘴說出
※ m-拼音“摸”,out-外面,h-拼音“喝”:摸了摸在外面喝過汽水的嘴去
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
mouth
n
(pl ~s )
1 [C] opening through which animals take in food; space behind this containing the teeth, tongue, etc 嘴; 口
`Open your mouth a little wider,' said the dentist. ｀把嘴張大點,＇牙科醫(yī)生說.
Don't talk with your mouth full. 嘴里有東西時不要說話.
(fig 比喻) Every time I open my mouth (ie speak) he contradicts me. 我一說話他就反對.
(derog 貶) She's got a big mouth, ie talks a lot and (esp) reveals secrets. 她嘴不穩(wěn)（話多, 尤指泄密）. =>illus at head 見head插圖.
2 [U] (infml derog 口, 貶)
(a) meaningless or ineffectual talk 空話; 無聊的話
He's all mouth and no action. 他這人光說不干.
(b) impudent talk; rudeness 無禮的話; 粗魯
I don't want any mouth from you! 你別給我多嘴!
3 [C] place where sth (eg a bag, bottle, tunnel, etc) opens 開口處（如袋口、 瓶口、 隧道口等）
inside/in/at the mouth of a cave 在洞口內(nèi)[里/旁].
4 [C] place where a river enters the sea 河口.
5 [C] person requiring to be fed （需要供養(yǎng)的）人
She's got five mouths to feed, eg children. 她得養(yǎng)活五口人.
6 (idm 習(xí)語) born with a silver spoon in one's mouth => born. butter wouldn't melt in sb's mouth => butter. by word of mouth => word. down in the mouth dejected; depressed 沮喪; 情緒低落. from the horse's mouth => horse. keep one's `mouth shut (infml 口) not reveal a secret, esp of dishonest or criminal activity 一聲不吭, 保持緘默（尤指對壞事或罪行）
He'd better keep his mouth shut, or else...! 他最好保持沉默, 否則...! leave a bad/nasty taste in the mouth => leave1. live from hand to mouth => live2. look a gift horse in the mouth => gift. out of the mouths of babes and `sucklings (saying 諺) children often speak wisely 黃口小兒的話也常有道理. put one's money where one's mouth is => money. put words into sb's mouth => word. shoot one's mouth off => shoot1. shut one's mouth/face => shut. shut sb's mouth => shut. take the bread out of sb's mouth => bread. take the words out of sb's mouth => word.
mouth v
1 [I, Tn] speak or say (sth) with movement of the jaw but no sound 嘴動而不出聲地說（某事）
silently mouthing curses 嘴動而不出聲地咒罵.
2 [Tn] (derog 貶) say (sth) insincerely or without understanding 言不由衷或不知所云地說
mouthing the usual platitudes about the need for more compassion 言不由衷地說些需要更加同情之類的老一套話.
?? 考研助記
音“冒失”，冒失的就是“嘴” 摸(m)了摸在外面(out)喝(h)過汽水的 嘴
?? 擴展釋義
*[mauθ]n. 嘴, 口, 口腔, 口狀物vi. 裝腔作勢說話, 做鬼臉vt. 說出, 做作地說【醫(yī)】 口相關(guān)詞組: foam at the mouth from mouth to mouth give it mouth give mouth to have a big mouth in everyone's mouth in the mouth of make a mouth make sb's mouth water open one's mouth wide run at the mouth put words into someone's mouth take the words out of someone's mouth run off at the mouth stop sb's mouth with open mouth button up one's mouth by word of mouth
?? 醫(yī)學(xué)釋義
口，嘴
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He was ill at ease at her birthday party.
他在她的生日宴聚會中心神不寧。
By the street of Bye and bye one arrives at the house of Never.
遷延因循，一事無成。
Can we expect the same price as last time?
價錢能夠和上次的一樣嗎？