单词 | tooth |
释义 | tooth —tooth /tuːθ/ noun (PLURAL teeth) (POWER) teeth [plural]► F0 effective force or power: » This committee can make recommendations but it has no real teeth.Thesaurus+: ↑Power to controlnoun [C usually plural] (PLURAL teeth) (POINT) ► F0 any of the row of points that stick out from the edge of a tool or piece of equipment, such as a comb, saw, or zip→ SEE ALSO FINE-TOOTH COMB(Cf. ↑fine-tooth comb)Thesaurus+: ↑Tools , ↑Gardening toolsnoun [C] (PLURAL teeth) (MOUTH) ► A1 one of the hard, white objects in the mouth that are used for biting and chewing (= crushing food): » a broken/missing tooth» front/back teeth» false teeth» Brush/Clean your teeth thoroughly morning and night.» I had to have a tooth out (US pulled) (= removed).→ SEE ALSO EYETOOTH(Cf. ↑eyetooth)Thesaurus+: ↑The teeth , ↑Dentistry , ↑Problems with bones, joints and teeth• • • Extra Examples:» Polly fell and knocked a chip out of her front tooth.» "Look, I've got a wobbly tooth, " said my little daughter, proudly.» These animals have razor-sharp teeth.» She has a small gap between her front teeth.» You should have your teeth checked by a dentist at least twice a year. |
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