mouthing

美 [ˈmaʊðɪŋ]英 [ˈmaʊðɪŋ]
  • v.言不由衷地说;(动嘴唇)不出声地说
  • n.怪脸;说话;夸口话;使马咬马嚼子的训练
  • mouth的现在分词
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mouthing

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  • 2
    N-COUNT 口;嘴
    Your mouth is the area of your face where your lips are or the space behind your lips where your teeth and tongue are.

    She clamped her hand against her mouth...

    她用手捂着嘴。

  • He straightened up and looked at me, open-mouthed.

    他直起身,目瞪口呆地看着我。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 说话方式;言谈
    You can say that someone has a particular kind of mouth to indicate that they speak in a particular kind of way or that they say particular kinds of things.

    I've always had a loud mouth, I refuse to be silenced...

    我一贯大声说出自己的想法,不会迫于压力而一言不发。

  • ...Simon, their smart-mouthed teenage son.

    西蒙,他们十几岁的儿子,口齿伶俐

  • 6
    N-COUNT (洞的)出入口;(瓶)口
    The mouth of a cave, hole, or bottle is its entrance or opening.

    By the mouth of the tunnel he bent to retie his lace.

    到隧道出入口时,他弯腰重新系好鞋带。

  • He put the flowers in a wide-mouthed blue vase.

    他把花放进蓝色阔口花瓶里。

  • 8
    N-COUNT 河口;入海口
    The mouth of a river is the place where it flows into the sea.

    ...the town at the mouth of the River Dart.

    位于达特河入海口的城镇

  • 9
    VERB 不出声地说;用口型默示
    If you mouth something, you form words with your lips without making any sound.

    I mouthed a goodbye and hurried in behind Momma...

    我用口型默示告别,然后匆匆跟在妈妈身后走了进去。

  • 10
    VERB 言不由衷地说;信口说;不知所云地说
    If you mouth something, you say it, especially without believing it or without understanding it.

    I mouthed some sympathetic platitudes...

    我言不由衷地说了一些表示同情的客套话。

  • 11
    PHRASE 需要赡养的人;要养活的人
    If you have a number of mouths to feed, you have the responsibility of earning enough money to feed and look after that number of people.

    He had to feed his family on the equivalent of four hundred pounds a month and, with five mouths to feed, he found this very hard.

    他要用相当于400英镑的月收入来维持五口之家的生计,感觉很艰难。

  • 12
    PHRASE 开口说话;发言
    If you say that someone does not open their mouth, you are emphasizing that they never say anything at all.

    Sometimes I hardly dare open my mouth...

    有时我几乎不敢开口说话。

  • 13
    PHRASE 保持缄默;守口如瓶
    If you keep your mouth shut about something, you do not talk about it, especially because it is a secret.

    You wouldn't be here now if she'd kept her mouth shut.

    如果她守口如瓶的话,你现在就不会在这儿啦。

  • 14
    to live hand to mouth→ see:hand

  1. He was mouthing the usual platitudes about the need for more compassion .

    他言不由衷地说些需要更加同情之类的老一套话。

  2. Shut your mouth , if you know what 's good for you .

    你不想找麻烦就把嘴闭上。

  3. She could only nod , because her mouth was full .

    她只能点点头,因为她口里塞满了东西。

  4. It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full .

    嘴里塞满了东西跟人说话是不礼貌的。

  5. Her mouth felt as dry as a bone .

    她感到口干舌燥。

  6. Don 't talk with your mouth full .

    不要一边吃一边说话。

  7. She opened her mouth to say something .

    她张开嘴要说什么。

  8. The news spread by word of mouth .

    这消息是口头传开的。

  9. She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming .

    她用手捂住嘴,以免叫出声来。

  10. He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes .

    他有一张大嘴巴,一双滑稽的灰眼睛。

  11. They inserted a tube in his mouth to help him breathe .

    他们在他嘴里插了根导管帮助他呼吸。

  12. Her most annoying habit was eating with her mouth open .

    她最让人讨厌的习惯就是张着嘴吃东西。

  13. She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks .

    她的嘴小小的,圆脸蛋红红的。

  14. He was breathing through his open mouth .

    他张着嘴呼吸。

  15. Open your mouth wide .

    把嘴张大。

  16. I wanted to rinse the taste out of my mouth .

    我想漱漱口,去掉嘴里的味道。

  17. He stared at me in horror , his mouth working .

    他恐惧地盯着我,嘴在抽搐着。

  18. He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming .

    他捂上她的嘴,不让她叫出声来。

  19. His mouth tightened into a thin line .

    他的嘴抿成了一道细缝。

  20. My mouth felt completely dry .

    我感到口干舌燥。

  21. She was staring into space , her mouth slack .

    她双唇微张,失神地望着前方。

  22. Now she 's upset ─ why couldn 't you keep your mouth shut ?

    瞧她现在心烦意乱的样子——你就不能闭上嘴?

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

    他含了一口水,漱了漱口。

  24. He sat at the table , shovelling food into his mouth .

    他坐在桌前,一个劲地往嘴里塞吃的。

  25. A shadow of a smile touched his mouth .

    他嘴角透出一丝笑意。

  26. He hardly ever opens his mouth .

    他几乎从不开口。

  27. She gagged on the blood that filled her mouth .

    她因嘴里充满了血而作呕。

  28. Her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth .

    她的舌头紧紧地贴着上腭。

  29. She gasped and her hand flew to her mouth .

    她倒抽了一口气,连忙用手掩着嘴。

  30. A smile touched the corners of his mouth .

    他的嘴角闪现出一丝笑意。