首页英语词典mouthmouth英英释意

mouth

英 [maʊθ] 美[maʊθ]
  • n. 口,嘴;河口
  • vt. 做作地说,装腔作势地说;喃喃地说出
  • vi. 装腔作势说话

英英释意


1. the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge;
"he stuffed his mouth with candy"
2. the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening;
"she wiped lipstick from her mouth"
3. an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge);
"he rode into the mouth of the canyon"
"they built a fire at the mouth of the cave"
4. the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water;
"New York is at the mouth of the Hudson"
5. a person conceived as a consumer of food;
"he has four mouths to feed"
6. a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
7. an impudent or insolent rejoinder;
"don't give me any of your sass"
8. the opening of a jar or bottle;
"the jar had a wide mouth"