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动词过去式:tongued 过去分词:tongued 现在分词:tonguing 第三人称单数:tongues

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tongue


/tʌŋ; tʌŋ/
n
1 [C] movable organ in the mouth, used in tasting, licking, swallowing and (in man) speaking 舌; 舌头. =>illus at throat 见 throat 插图. =>Usage at body 用法见 body.
2 [C, U] tongue of an ox, etc as food 口条
*ham and tongue sandwiches 火腿加口条三明治.
3 [C] (fml or rhet 文或修辞) language 语言
*He speaks English, but his native tongue is German. 他会说英语, 但他的母语是德语. Cf 参看 mother tongue (mother).
4 [C]
(a) projecting strap or flap 突出的带或盖; 舌状物
*the tongue of a shoe, ie the strip of leather under the laces 鞋舌
* the tongue (ie clapper) of a bell 铃舌
* a narrow tongue of land (ie promontory) juttingout into the sea 突入海中的尖形陆地(岬角).
(b) taperingjet of flame 火苗; 火舌
*tongues of flame lapping the edges of the bonfire 舔着火堆边缘的火舌.
5 (idm 习语) bite one's tongue => bite1. an evil tongue => evil. find/lose one's voice/tongue => find1. get one's `tongue round/around sth manage to pronounce (a difficult word or name) correctly 尽力将(难读的单词或名称)读正确. give sb/get the edge of one's/sb's tongue => edge1. have a loose tongue => loose1. hold one's peace/tongue => peace. loosen sb'stongue => loosen. on the tip of one's tongue => tip1.put/stick one's `tongue out show one's tongue outside one's lips, eg to a doctor or as a rude gesture 伸舌头, 吐舌头(如让医生看或作为粗俗的动作)
*Don't you dare stick your tongue out at me! 你竟敢冲我吐舌头! a silver tongue => silver. tongues wag (infml 口) there is gossip or rumour 说闲话; 造谣
*Their scandalousaffair has really set tongues wagging. 他们的风流事可招来了不少闲话. a slip of the pen/tongue => slip1. with (one's) tongue in (one's) `cheek not intending to be taken seriously; with irony or humour 并非让人信以为真; 带有反话或幽默意味
*Don't be fooled by all his complimentary remarks they were all said with tongue in cheek. 别让他的恭维话给糊弄住--那些话可当不得真. with one's `tongue hanging out
(a) extremely thirsty 非常渴.
(b) eagerly expecting sth 渴望某事物.


用作肉食的某些动物的舌头

tongue




the tongue of certain animals used as meat
1. Is as the proportion of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue against those words of his own baby talk that are taken up into the vernacular of his family.
    就好像他本国语言的总词汇量和自己咿呀学语时他家庭所接纳的他的词汇量之比。

2. When Kizzy was four or five, the African would take her by the hand and lead her round the farm and teach her names of things in his native tongue: one word for tree, another for rock, another for cow.
    当吉西四五岁的时候,老非洲就拉着她的手带她去农场转上一圈,教她用土著语说出各种事物的名称:一个词代表着“树”,一个词代表“岩石”,另一个词代表“母牛”。

3. The impertinent boy put his tongue out at me.
    那个无礼的男孩子对我吐舌头。

4. There seems to be nothing wrong with his mouth and tongue, but he cannot speak.
    他的嘴和舌好像没有什么毛病,可是却讲不出话来。

5. Then he began to talk to us about the French language, saying that it was the most beautiful tongue in the world, and that we must keep it among us and never forget it.
    然后他开始对我们讲起了法兰西语言。他说法语是世界上最美的语言,我们一定要经常讲,永远不要忘掉。

6. Their flexibility of the tongue and lips is acquired later, and with no small difficulty.
    他们舌和唇的适应性是稍大之后取得的,而且不是一学就会。

7. He is extending his eyes with rader; his tongue and his ear through through telecommunucations.
    人类借助雷达来扩大视野;借助电讯来延伸自己的声音和听觉;

8. How does it happen that children learn their mother tongue so well?
    儿童的母语学得如此之好,这是什么原因呢?

9. Doctor: Open your mouth, Jimmy. Show me your tongue. Say, ´Ah´.
    医生: 吉米, 把嘴张开. 让我看看你的舌头. 说"啊".

10. An insolent boy stuck his tongue out at us.
    一个无礼的男孩对我们伸出了舌头。

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