mouthful
mouthful
英[ˈmaʊθfʊl]美[ˈmaʊθfʊl]
n.一口,满口,<俚>适当[不适当]的批评[暗示];
复数:mouthfuls;
例句
She spoke through a mouthful of chicken.她说话时嘴里含着一块鸡肉。
There is a saying that every time the sheep bleats, it loses a mouthful of hay.有句古谚曾说,绵羊每叫一声, 它就会掉落一口干草.
Every time the sheep bleats it loses a mouthful.羊每叫一次,就少吃一口.
He ate his meal slowly, savouring every mouthful.他细嚼慢咽地吃着饭,一口一口地品味。
She took a mouthful of water.她喝了一大口水。
When dog bites dog, each gets a mouthful of fur -- usually indicating unjustifiable disputes .狗咬狗, 两嘴 毛.
He took a mouthful of the cheap wine and sloshed it around his mouth...他喝了一口廉价的葡萄酒,在嘴巴里来回咂摸着。
Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well.细细品尝每一口的味道,充分咀嚼。
It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.它被称为 the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目),名称相当冗长拗口。
Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite.将每一口充分咀嚼后,再吃下一口。
同义词
n.
mouthful的同义词之:满口,一口,少量
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give someone a mouthful
(Brit. informal)talk to or shout at someone in an angry, abusive, or severely critical way(英,非正式)怒斥,对某人大喊大叫say a mouthful
(N. Amer. informal)say something noteworthy(北美,非正式)说到点子上;说出值得注意的话柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
(饮料或食物)一口之量
A mouthful of drink or food is the amount that you put or have in your mouth.
例句
She gulped down a mouthful of coffee...她咽下一大口咖啡。Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite.将每一口充分咀嚼后,再吃下一口。N-SING
冗长而拗口的词(或短语);难读的词(或短语)
If you describe a long word or phrase as a mouthful, you mean that it is difficult to say.
例句
It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.它被称为 the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目),名称相当冗长拗口。英汉词典释义
n.
(食物、饮料)一口之量
She spoke through a mouthful of chicken.她说话时嘴里含着一块鸡肉。很长的词, 很长的短语
很重要的话
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the quantity that can be held in the mouth
2. a small amount eaten or drunk;
"take a taste--you'll like it"