单词 | mouthful |
释义 | mouthful /mowth"fool'/, n. , pl. mouthfuls. 1. the amount a mouth can hold. 2. the amount taken into the mouth at one time. 3. a small quantity. 4. Informal. a spoken remark of great truth, relevance, effectiveness, etc.: You said a mouthful! 5. a long word or group of words, esp. one that is hard to pronounce. [1375-1425; late ME. See MOUTH, -FUL] Usage. See -ful. |
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