释义 |
tongue-tie I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from tongue-tied : to deprive of speech or the power of distinct articulation by or as if by a tongue-tie or a gag : make speechless, silent, or unable to speak freely II. noun Etymology: back-formation from tongue-tied : limited mobility of the tongue due to shortness of the frenum or to its adhesion to the gums |