单词 | mouth |
释义 | Word Frequency mouthnoun (maʊθ)Word forms: plural mouths (maʊðz) 1. the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds 2. the system of organs surrounding this opening, including the lips, tongue, teeth, etc 3. the visible part of the lips on the face ▶ Related adjectives: oral, oscular4. a person regarded as a consumer of food four mouths to feed 5. verbal expression (esp in the phrase give mouth to) 6. a particular manner of speaking a foul mouth 7. informal boastful, rude, or excessive talk he is all mouth 8. the point where a river issues into a sea or lake 9. the opening of a container, such as a jar 10. the opening of or place leading into a cave, tunnel, volcano, etc 11. that part of the inner lip of a horse on which the bit acts, esp when specified as to sensitivity a hard mouth 12. music the narrow slit in an organ pipe 13. the opening between the jaws of a vice or other gripping device 14. a pout; grimace 15. by word of mouth 16. down in the mouth 17. have a big mouth 18. keep one's mouth shut 19. put one's money where one's mouth is 20. put words into someone's mouth 21. run off at the mouth verb (maʊð) 22. to speak or say (something) insincerely, esp in public 23. (transitive) to form (words) with movements of the lips but without speaking 24. (transitive) to accustom (a horse) to wearing a bit 25. (transitive) to take (something) into the mouth or to move (something) around inside the mouth 26. (intransitive; usually foll by at) to make a grimace Derived forms mouther (ˈmaʊðə) noun Word origin Old English mūth; compare Old Norse muthr, Gothic munths, Dutch mond |
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