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. 做作地说，装腔作势地说；喃喃地说出
• vi. 装腔作势说话

词源解说

• 直接源自古英语的muth；最初源自原始日耳曼语的munthaz，意为嘴，门。

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  mouthless：无孔的；无口的。

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用法辨析

n. (名词)

• mouth的基本意思是人或动物的“口”“嘴巴”,还可喻指“口状物”,如河口,山谷口,洞穴口,容器口,喷口,钳口,(乐器等)吹口,炮口等,且常由of引起的短语作后置定语修饰非生命物体之“口”, mouth引申还可表示“说话”,往往都带有贬义。
• mouth还可表示“人”“讲话的人,代言人”。
• mouth在口语中还可用以表示“怪相,鬼脸”。

v. (动词)

• mouth用作动词时主要指嘴唇活动但不出声,只是作出说或唱的动作,也可指“小声地说”“心不在焉地说”“言不由衷地说”。
• mouth还可表示“(河水)流入”等。

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• Don't speak with your mouth full.
  嘴里塞满东西时不要讲话。

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

• The new teacher is mouthing in order to show that he is very wise and great.
  这位新老师在装腔作势地讲话以表明他聪明而伟大。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• The actor mouthed the words of the recorded song.
  演员不出声地唱着那首已经事先录好音的歌曲。

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词组短语

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• button up one 's mouth 保持沉默
• close one 's mouth 闭嘴
• fill one 's mouth full 填满嘴,堵住嘴
• give mouth to 说出,讲出,透露
• have ten mouths to feed 要养十口人

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (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

柯林斯英英字典

• 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

医药科学

• 口

计算机科学技术

• 口

生物学

• 口;口腔;壳口