词汇 mouth 在中文的含义

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mouth

US /maʊθ/
UK /maʊθ/
"mouth" picture

名词

1.

嘴

the opening in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and from which speech and other sounds are emitted

示例:
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He opened his mouth to speak.
他张开嘴说话。
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She put a spoonful of soup into the baby's mouth.
她把一勺汤放进婴儿的嘴里。
2.

河口, 入口, 开口

the opening of a cave, river, or container

示例:
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The river's mouth empties into the sea.
河的入海口流入大海。
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They explored the mouth of the cave.
他们探索了洞穴的入口。

动词

说, 敷衍地说

to speak or utter (something) especially in a pompous or insincere way

示例:
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He just mouthed platitudes without any real conviction.
他只是敷衍地说些陈词滥调,没有任何真正的信念。
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Don't just mouth the words; understand their meaning.
不要只是敷衍地说这些词;要理解它们的含义。