单词 | mouthpiece |
释义 | mouthpiece /mowth"pees'/, n. 1. a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a receptacle or tube. 2. a piece or part, as of an instrument, to which the mouth is applied or which is held in the mouth: the mouthpiece of a trumpet. 3. the part of a bit or bridle, as for a horse, that passes through the animal's mouth. 4. a person, newspaper, etc., that conveys the opinions or sentiments of others; spokesperson. 5. Slang. a lawyer, esp. a criminal lawyer. [1675-85; MOUTH + PIECE] |
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