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mouth 音標拼音: [m'ɑʊθ] n. 嘴,口,口腔,口狀物
vi. 裝腔作勢說話,高聲地說話
vt. 說出,做作地說 嘴,口,口腔,口狀物裝腔作勢說話,高聲地說話說出,做作地說 mouth口 mouth口 mouth n 1: the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge; " he stuffed his mouth with candy" [ synonym: { mouth}, { oral cavity}, { oral fissure}, { rima oris}] 2: the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; " she wiped lipstick from her mouth" 3: an opening that resembles a mouth ( as of a cave or a gorge); " he rode into the mouth of the canyon"; " they built a fire at the mouth of the cave" 4: the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water; " New York is at the mouth of the Hudson" 5: a person conceived as a consumer of food; " he has four mouths to feed" 6: a spokesperson ( as a lawyer) [ synonym: { mouthpiece}, { mouth}] 7: an impudent or insolent rejoinder; " don' t give me any of your sass" [ synonym: { sass}, { sassing}, { backtalk}, { back talk}, { lip}, { mouth}] 8: the opening of a jar or bottle; " the jar had a wide mouth" v 1: express in speech; " She talks a lot of nonsense"; " This depressed patient does not verbalize" [ synonym: { talk}, { speak}, { utter}, { mouth}, { verbalize}, { verbalise}] 2: articulate silently; form words with the lips only; " She mouthed a swear word" 3: touch with the mouthMouth \ Mouth\ ( mou[ th]), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Mouthed} ( mou[ th] d); p. pr. & vb. n. { Mouthing}.] 1. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner; as, mouthing platitudes. " Mouthing big phrases." -- Hare. [ 1913 Webster] Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear her cub. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To make mouths at. [ R.] -- R. Blair. [ 1913 Webster]
Mouth \ Mouth\ ( mouth), n.; pl. { Mouths} ( mou[ th] z). [ OE. mouth, mu[ thorn], AS. m[= u][ eth]; akin to D. mond, OS. m[= u][ eth], G. mund, Icel. mu[ eth] r, munnr, Sw. mun, Dan. mund, Goth. mun[ thorn] s, and possibly L. mentum chin; or cf. D. muil mouth, muzzle, G. maul, OHG. m[= u] la, Icel. m[= u] li, and Skr. mukha mouth.] 1. The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the buccal cavity. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence: An opening affording entrance or exit; orifice; aperture; as: ( a) The opening of a vessel by which it is filled or emptied, charged or discharged; as, the mouth of a jar or pitcher; the mouth of the lacteal vessels, etc. ( b) The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den. ( c) The opening of a piece of ordnance, through which it is discharged. ( d) The opening through which the waters of a river or any stream are discharged. ( e) The entrance into a harbor. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece. [ 1913 Webster] Every coffeehouse has some particular statesman belonging to it, who is the mouth of the street where he lives. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Cry; voice. [ Obs.] -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Speech; language; testimony. [ 1913 Webster] That in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. -- Matt. xviii. 16. [ 1913 Webster] 7. A wry face; a grimace; a mow. [ 1913 Webster] Counterfeit sad looks, Make mouths upon me when I turn my back. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { Down at the mouth} or { Down in the mouth}, chapfallen; of dejected countenance; depressed; discouraged. [ Obs. or Colloq.] { Mouth friend}, one who professes friendship insincerely. -- Shak. { Mouth glass}, a small mirror for inspecting the mouth or teeth. { Mouth honor}, honor given in words, but not felt. -- Shak. { Mouth organ}. ( Mus.) ( a) Pan' s pipes. See { Pandean}. ( b) An harmonicon. { Mouth pipe}, an organ pipe with a lip or plate to cut the escaping air and make a sound. { To stop the mouth}, to silence or be silent; to put to shame; to confound. { To put one' s foot in one' s mouth}, to say something which causes one embarrassment. { To run off at the mouth}, to speak excessively. { To talk out of both sides of one' s mouth}, to say things which are contradictory. [ 1913 Webster PJC] The mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. -- Ps. lxiii. 11. [ 1913 Webster] Whose mouths must be stopped. -- Titus i. 11. [ 1913 Webster]
Mouth \ Mouth\, v. i. 1. To speak with a full, round, or loud, affected voice; to vociferate; to rant. [ 1913 Webster] I' ll bellow out for Rome, and for my country, And mouth at Caesar, till I shake the senate. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To put mouth to mouth; to kiss. [ R.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make grimaces, esp. in ridicule or contempt. [ 1913 Webster] Well I know, when I am gone, How she mouths behind my back. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 263 Moby Thesaurus words for " mouth": Brillat- Savarin, Lucullus, access, announce, aperture, arm, armlet, articulate, audacity, back talk, backchat, bay, bayou, bazoo, be hypocritical, belt, betray, bight, bite, blandish, blow, blubber, blue, board- and- roomer, boarder, boasting, boca, boldness, bombast, bon vivant, brag, braggadocio, bragging, brashness, cannibal, cant, carnivore, champ, chaps, chatter, chaw, cheek, chew, chew the cud, chew up, chomp, chops, claptrap, cock- a- doodle- doo, connoisseur of food, consumer, converse, cove, creek, crestfallen, crow, debate, debouch, debouchment, declaim, dejected, delta, demagogue, despondent, diner, diner- out, disclose, discover, disheartened, dispirited, disrespect, divulge, door, doorway, downcast, drone, eater, eater- out, elocute, embouchure, entrance, entree, entry, enunciate, epicure, estuary, euripus, exit, express, face, feeder, fjord, flesh- eater, flippancy, freshness, frith, fruitarian, fustian, gab, gabble, gas, gasconade, gastronome, gate, gateway, gibber, give away, give lip service, give mouth honor, glutton, gnash, gnaw, gob, gourmand, gourmet, grain- eater, graminivore, granivore, grimace, grind, gulf, gum, gut, harangue, harbor, herbivore, high liver, hold forth, hot air, hungry mouth, idle talk, impertinence, impudence, inlet, insolence, jabber, jaw, jaws, jowls, kisser, kyle, lactovegetarian, lap, lick, lip, lips, loch, luncher, make a face, make a mouth, man- eater, mandibles, masticate, maunder, maw, maxilla, meat- eater, melancholy, mop, mop and mow, moue, mouthing, mouthpiece, mow, mug, mumble, munch, murmur, mush, mutter, muzzle, narrow, narrow seas, narrows, natural harbor, nibble, omnivore, omophagist, opening, oral cavity, orate, orifice, out- herod Herod, outfall, outlet, pantophagist, passage, passageway, patter, perorate, pertness, phytophage, picnicker, plant- eater, play the hypocrite, pout, prate, predacean, premaxilla, presumptuousness, pronounce, puff, pull a face, rabble- rouse, rant, rave, reach, read, recite, reek of piety, render lip service, road, roads, roadstead, rodomontade, rudeness, ruminate, sad, sass, sauce, sauciness, say, snivel, snuffle, soapbox, sob, soft- soap, sorrowful, sound, speak, speak incoherently, speaker, spiel, spill, splutter, spokesperson, spokeswoman, spout, sputter, stoma, strait, straits, susurrate, sweet- talk, talk, tell, tongue, trap, trencherman, tub- thump, unhappy, utter, vaunt, vegetarian, vent, vocalize, voice, wag the tongue, way, way in, way out, whisper, yap |
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