| 单词 | tongue twister |
| 释义 | tongue twister[ tuhng-twis-ter ] / ˈtʌŋ ˌtwɪs tər / nouna word or sequence of words difficult to pronounce, especially rapidly, because of alliteration or a slight variation of consonant sounds, as “She sells seashells by the seashore.” Origin of tongue twisterFirst recorded in 1895–1900 Words nearby tongue twistertongues wag, tongue-swallowing, tongue thrust, tongue-tie, tongue-tied, tongue twister, tongue worm, tonguing, tonguing-and-grooving plane, Toni, -tonia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tongue twister
British Dictionary definitions for tongue twistertongue twister nouna sentence or phrase that is difficult to articulate clearly and quickly, such as Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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