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mouthful

美 [ˈmaʊθfʊl]英 [ˈmaʊθfʊl]
  • n.一口;一满口(的量);又长又拗口的词(或短语)

复数: mouthfuls

mouth n.嘴 + -ful 名词后缀

mouthfulmouthful

noun

1

一口,一满口(的量)
an amount of food or drink that you put in your mouth at one time

She took a mouthful of water.

她喝了一大口水。

2

又长又拗口的词(或短语)
a word or a phrase that is long and complicated or difficult to pronounce

习语

to speak angrily to sb, perhaps swearing at them

to say sth important using only a few words

mouthful

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (饮料或食物)一口之量
    A mouthful of drink or food is the amount that you put or have in your mouth.

    She gulped down a mouthful of coffee...

    她咽下一大口咖啡。

  • 2
    N-SING 冗长而拗口的词(或短语);难读的词(或短语)
    If you describe a long word or phrase as a mouthful, you mean that it is difficult to say.

    It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.

    它被称为 the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目),名称相当冗长拗口。

noun

1
a small amount eaten or drunk
take a taste--you'll like it
Synonym: taste
2
the quantity that can be held in the mouth

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  1. She took a mouthful of food and then suddenly spat it out .

    她吃了一口食物,突然又吐了出来。

  2. He ate his meal slowly , savouring every mouthful .

    他细嚼慢咽地吃着饭,一口一口地品味。

  3. He took a mouthful of water and swirled it around his mouth .

    他含了一口水,漱了漱口。

  4. I told her what I thought and got a mouthful of abuse for my pains !

    我跟她讲了我的想法,而得到的回报竟是破口大骂!

  5. I managed to cram down a few mouthfuls of food .

    我好歹狼吞虎咽地吃了几口东西。

  6. I was too hot and tired to eat more than a few mouthfuls

    我又热又累,只吃了几口就吃不下了。

  7. Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite .

    将每一口充分咀嚼后,再吃下一口。

  8. He took a mouthful of the cheap wine and sloshed it around his mouth

    他喝了一口廉价的葡萄酒,在嘴巴里来回咂摸着。

  9. Savour the flavour of each mouthful , and chew your food well .

    细细品尝每一口的味道,充分咀嚼。

  10. She swallowed a mouthful of the hot strong brew , and wiped her eyes .

    她喝了一口热浓茶,又擦了擦眼睛。

  11. He took a mouthful of neat whisky , and coughed .

    他喝了一口纯威士忌,咳嗽了起来。

  12. A good way to break the habit of eating too quickly is to put your knife and fork down after each mouthful

    改掉吃饭太快的坏习惯有一个好办法,那就是每吃一口就把刀叉放下。

  13. She gulped down a mouthful of coffee

    她咽下一大口咖啡。

  14. He scooped up some water with his hands and took a big mouthful .

    他捧起水来喝了一大口。

  15. He bolted down a few mouthful of food and hurried back to the workshop .

    他匆匆忙忙吃了几口东西,又回车间去了。

  16. When dog bites dog , each gets a mouthful of fur -- usually indicating unjustifiable disputes .

    狗咬狗,两嘴毛。

  17. He pushed a few mouthfuls of rice into his mouth and ran out .

    他扒拉了两口饭就跑出去了。

  18. Put the pill on your tongue , and drink a big mouthful of water to wash it down .

    把药片放在舌头上,喝一大口水把它冲下去。

  19. There is a saying that every time the sheep bleats , it loses a mouthful of hay .

    有句古谚曾说,绵羊每叫一声,它就会掉落一口干草

  20. His two companions seemed quite unsettled by this story , and as the flames crackled in the hearth23 they each took a copious24 mouthful of the brandy that was readily available nearby .

    另外两个人听了他的故事都显得很不安,壁炉炉膛里传出噼噼啪啪的木柴燃烧的声音,他们都拿起身边的白兰地,大大地吞了一口。

  21. Although I did find it a bit of a mouthful at first .

    尽管最开始我觉得有点紧�

  22. I took only a mouthful of food and then left .

    我只吃了一口饭就离开了。

  23. I 'm so full I couldn 't eat another mouthful .

    我太饱了,一口也不能再吃了。

  24. You really said a mouthful at the party .

    你在聚会中的话的确是说得真妙!

  25. You 's going to eat every mouthful of this !

    你必须吃得一口不剩。

  26. He took a mouthful of sweet country air .

    他吸一口清香的乡村空气。

  27. Observation on inserting stomach tube for curative effect with mouthful Vitamin C

    口含维生素C片插胃管效果观察

  28. You cannot get fat on one mouthful . He ate the cake whole .

    一口吃不成一个胖子。他把整块蛋糕一口吃了。

  29. Even if had a small mouthful of tea with my eyes close shut .

    我只要闭上眼睛,抿上那么一小口吧。

  30. His lips even made small preliminary movements before a mouthful , like an old person 's.

    他的嘴唇在吃一口饭前先要做一个小小的预备的动作,象个老人的嘴一样。

后缀
e-名词后缀

handful n. 少数

hand n.手 + -ful 名词后缀

spoonful n. 一匙

spoon n.匙 + -ful 名词后缀

  • 习语

n.

give sb a mouthful

对某人恶言恶语;大骂某人
to speak angrily to sb, perhaps swearing at them

say a mouthful

言简意赅;说到点子上
to say sth important using only a few words