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单词 tongue-tied
释义

tongue-tiedadj.

/ˈtʌŋtʌɪd/
Etymology: Locative combination < tongue n. + tied adj.1; becoming at length past participle of tongue-tie v.
Tied as to or in the tongue.
1. Having the frænum of the tongue too short, so that its movement is impeded or confined; incapable of distinct utterance from this cause; also, unable to speak, dumb (poetic).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [adjective] > specific disorders
tongue-tied1530
scanning1881
word-deaf1883
word-blind1888
paragraphic1899
paraphasic1899
adenoidal1908
telegraphic1916
adenoidy1926
paragrammatic1956
logorrhœic1960
paragrammatical1962
logorrhœtic1965
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vocal disorders > [adjective] > dumb
speechlessa1000
dumbc1000
deaf and dumb?c1225
mutec1400
tongueless1447
voiceless1535
wordless1648
tongue-tied1707
deaf-dumb1822
deaf-mute1837
utterless1854
unspeakable1888
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 282/1 Tongetyed, qui a le filet.
a1623 H. Swinburne Treat. Spousals (1686) 19 Until that time they are as it were Tongue-tied, being unable to speak.
1707 J. Stevens tr. F. de Quevedo Comical Wks. (1709) 389 If she were deaf, and Tongue-ty'd.
1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 1153/2 The tongue may be unnaturally fixed..the individual thus circumstanced being tongue-tied.
2. figurative. Restrained or debarred from speaking or free expression from any cause; speechless, mute, dumb, silent; also reticent, reserved.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [adjective]
unspeakinga1382
speechless1390
mutec1400
dumb1406
silenta1425
peaceablec1425
secretc1440
of few wordsa1500
tongue-tied1529
mum1532
closec1540
strait-laced1546
tongue-dumb1556
incommunicable1568
sparing1568
inconversable1577
retentive1599
wordless1604
mumbudget1622
uncommunicable1628
monastica1631
word-bound1644
on (also upon) the reserve1655
strait-mouthed1664
oyster-like1665
incommunicative1670
mumchance1681
speechless1726
taciturnous1727
tongue-tacked1727
monosyllabic1735
silentish1737
untalkative1739
silentious1749
buttoned-up1767
taciturn1771
close as wax1772
untittletattling1779
reticent1825
voiceless1827
say-nothing1838
unremonstrant1841
still1855
unvocal1858
inexpansive186.
short-tongued1864
non-communicating1865
tight-lipped1876
unworded1886
chup1896
tongue-bound1906
shut-mouthed1936
zip-lipped1943
shtum1958
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i, in Wks. 107/2 He is of nature nothing tonge tayed.
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (iii. 5) He himselfe was not tungtyde, but rather lifted up his voyce.
1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. C.iijv Nor none serue God, but only tongtide men.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. x. xix. 364 A dumbe and tongue-tide [L. elinguis] Consull.
1640 J. Yorke Commend. Verses in Union of Honour Criticks be tongue-ti'd, stand, admire.
1739 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) VIII. 9 Fear kept them all tongue-tied, and dumb.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxvi. 269 I was..sitting tongue-tied between shame and merriment.

Derivatives

ˈtongue-tiedness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [noun] > specific disorders or faults
tongue-tiedness1598
plateasm1656
tongue-tying1762
paraphonia1772
lullaby-speech1822
cleft palate1847
paralalia1848
logoneurosis1857
zetacism1860
alogia1864
lallation1864
lambdacism1864
semi-mute1864
heterophemy1875
agrammatism1877
bradyphrasia1877
heterophasia1877
logopathy1877
paragraphia1877
paralexia1877
paraphasia1877
paraphrasia1877
verbigeration1877
recurring utterance1878
word blindness1878
word deafness1878
scanning1887
sigmatism1888
idioglossia1891
staccato utterance1898
word salad1904
palilalia1908
paragrammatism1924
idiolalia1930
dysprosody1947
Broca's aphasia1959
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 24/2 When as we would cut the tunge-tyednes in yonge children nuely borne.
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 348 The ancylosis, or tongue-tiednesse, caused, by the vinculum; it's cured, by cutting the same with a paire of cisers or sharp knife.
1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella I. i. iv. 59 And now this tongue-tiedness—this clumsy intrusion—which she must feel to be an indelicacy—an outrage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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