英语词汇“eyetooth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

eye•tooth n. [countable], pl. -teeth

Dentistrya canine tooth of the upper jaw.

Idioms

give one's eyeteeth for, [~ + object] to want (something) very much:I'd give my eyeteeth for a good job like that.

eye•tooth n., pl. -teeth

Dentistrya canine tooth of the upper jaw: so named from its position under the eye.
Idioms cut one's eyeteeth:
- to gain sophistication or experience;
  become worldly-wise.
- Also, cut one's eyeteeth on. to be initiated or gain one's first experience in (a career, hobby, skill, etc.).
Idioms give one's eyeteeth, to give something one considers very precious, usually in exchange for an object or situation one desires:She would give her eyeteeth for that job.

eye + tooth 1570–80

eyetooth /ˌaɪˈtuːθ/ n ( pl -teeth)

either of the two canine teeth in the upper jaw
give one's eyeteeth for ⇒ to go to any lengths to achieve or obtain (something)

单词	eyetooth
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 eye•tooth /ˈaɪˌtuθ/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -teeth /-ˌtiθ/.USA pronunciation Dentistrya canine tooth of the upper jaw. Idioms give one's eyeteeth for, [~ + object] to want (something) very much:I'd give my eyeteeth for a good job like that. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 eye•tooth (ī′to̅o̅th′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -teeth (-tēth′).USA pronunciation Dentistrya canine tooth of the upper jaw: so named from its position under the eye. Idioms cut one's eyeteeth: to gain sophistication or experience; become worldly-wise. `Also, cut one's eyeteeth on.` to be initiated or gain one's first experience in (a career, hobby, skill, etc.). Idioms give one's eyeteeth, to give something one considers very precious, usually in exchange for an object or situation one desires:She would give her eyeteeth for that job. eye + tooth 1570–80 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: eyetooth /ˌaɪˈtuːθ/ n ( pl -teeth) either of the two canine teeth in the upper jaw give one's eyeteeth for ⇒ to go to any lengths to achieve or obtain (something)
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