tongue

简明英汉词典

tongue

[tQN]

n.

舌头, 舌状物, 语言, 说话方式, 口语

vt.

舔, 闲谈, 斥责

vi.

吹管乐器

美国传统词典[双解]

tongue

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n.（名词）

(1)The fleshy, movable, muscular organ, attached in most vertebrates to the floor of the mouth, that is the principal organ of taste, an aid in chewing and swallowing, and, in human beings, an important organ of speech.

舌，舌头：绝大多数脊椎动物具有的连接于嘴巴下端的多肉、能动、强壮的器官。它是主要的味觉器官，咀嘴和吞食的辅助器官，对于人类，它还是重要的语言器官

(2)An analogous organ or part in invertebrate animals, as in certain insects or mollusks.

喙，齿舌：某些昆虫或软体动物等无脊椎动物所具有的舌状器官或身体部位

(3)The tongue of an animal, such as a cow, used as food.

动物舌：牛等动物的舌头，用作食物

(4)A spoken language or dialect.

语言：说的语言或方言

(5)Speech; talk:

演说；讲话：

If there is goodness in your heart, it will come to your tongue.

人如其言，善良的人不出恶言

(6)The act or power of speaking:

谈话，言语：说话的行为或力量：

She had no tongue to answer.

她穷于应对

(7)tongues Speech or vocal sounds produced in a state of religious ecstasy.

tongues 口才：在宗教狂热的状态下说的话或发出的声音

(8)Style or quality of utterance:

谈说能力：说话的风格或质量：

her sharp tongue.

她伶俐的口舌

(9)The bark or baying of a hunting dog that sees game:

犬吠：猎犬看到猎物时发出的吠叫声：

The dog gave tongue when the fox came through the hedge.

当狐狸从栅栏后出现时，狗发出了吠声。

(10)Something resembling a tongue in shape or function, as:

似舌物：从形状或功能上与舌头相像的东西，例如：

(11)The vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument.

簧片：簧乐器中振动的前端

(12)A flame.

火舌

(13)The flap of material under the laces or buckles of a shoe.

鞋舌：鞋带或鞋扣子下面的尖出物

(14)A spit of land; a promontory.

岬：一点点土地；尖端

(15)A bell clapper.

钟锤

(16)The harnessing pole attached to the front axle of a horse-drawn vehicle.

辕杆：马车前轴上固定着的控制马匹的长杆

(17)A protruding strip along the edge of a board that fits into a matching groove on the edge of another board.

舌片，榫舌：块状物边缘伸出来的嵌入另一块状物相对槽的细长条

v.（动词）

tongued， tongu.ing， tongues

v.tr.（及物动词）

(1)Music To separate or articulate (notes played on a brass or wind instrument) by shutting off the stream of air with the tongue.

【音乐】 用运舌法吹出：用舌头阻住空气的流通从而分开或发出（铜管乐器或簧乐器演奏的音阶）

(2)To touch or lick with the tongue.

舔：用舌头接触或舔

(3)To provide (a board) with a tongue.

在木板上装舌片：为（一块状物）安装舌片

(4)To join by means of a tongue and groove.

嵌：用舌片和槽沟进行联接

(5)Archaic To scold.

【古语】 批评，指责

v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)Music To articulate notes on a brass or wind instrument.

【音乐】 运舌法发音：通过铜管乐器或簧乐器发出音阶

(2)To project:

突出：

a spit of land tonguing into the bay.

一小块深入海湾中的陆地

习惯用语

hold (one's) tongue

To be or keep silent.

安静，保持安静

lose (one's) tongue

To lose the capacity to speak, as from shock.

失声：失去说话的能力，例如由于震惊

on the tip of (one's) tongue

On the verge of being recalled or expressed.

差点说出某事：在被回忆出或表达出来的边缘

语源

(1)Middle English

中古英语

(2)from Old English tunge * see d?gh?-

源自 古英语 tunge *参见 d?gh?-

现代英汉词典

tongue

[tQN]

n.

(1)舌头

Our tongue helps us to talk and to taste things.

我们的舌头帮助我们说话，也帮助我们尝东西（的味道）。

Hold your tongue!

住嘴!

(2)（供食用的）动物舌头，口条

(3)舌状物；鞋舌；钟舌

(4)语言；口语；话

习惯用语

get one's tongue around

正确无误地念出来

现代英汉综合大辞典

tongue

[tQN]

n.

(1)舌; (供食用的)口条

(2)言语能力; 口才; 语言

(3)[美俚]律师

(4)舌状物, 鞋的舌;【建】雄榫; 榫舌;【电】舌簧; (继电器的)舌片; (铁路)尖轨; 岬(伸入水中的狭长陆地); 日晷、磅秤等的指针; 铃中的活动锤; 管乐器的簧片

ready tongue

敏捷的口才

mother tongue

本国语

at the tip of one's tongue

话到嘴边; 差点说出

rough side of the tongue

恶言恶语

slip of the tongue

无意中说错话

tongue twister

绕口令

tongue of flame

火舌

词性变化

tongue

vt.

(1)以簧舌调正(乐器的)音调; 用舌头控制着吹

(2)舐

(3)装榫舌于

(4)斥责, 责骂

vi.

(1)用 舌头控制着吹奏

(2)闲谈, 饶舌

继承用法

tongueflower

n.

舌形花

tongue-hill

n.

舌状丘

tongue-in-cheek

adj.

不能认真的,讽刺的, 不能当真的

tongue-lash

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vt.

申斥, 谴责

tongue-lashing

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n.

责备; 辱骂

tongue-shy

adj.

羞怯得说不出话来的

tonguester

[`tQNstE(r)]

n.

健谈的人; 饶舌的人

tongue-tie

n.

短舌头

词性变化

tongue

vt.

使发音不清; 使说不出话来

tonguetied

adj.

舌头短的; (由于为难等)开不出口的

tongueless

[`tQNlIs]

adj.

没有舌头的, 缄默的, 哑的

tonguelike

adj.

舌样的

习惯用语

a bitter [bad, wicked] tongue

刻薄嘴

A honey tongue, a heart of gall.

口蜜腹剑。

a long tongue

快嘴, 饶舌

a rough tongue

粗鲁话

a sharp tongue

言语尖刻

a silver tongue

流利的口才; 能言善辩; 说话动听

a smooth tongue

油嘴滑舌

A still tongue makes a wise head.

[谚]智者寡言。

an oily tongue

甜言蜜语; 阿谀奉承

bite one's tongue off

懊悔自己说过的话

bite the tongue

默不作声

find one's tongue

恢复说话的能力

forked tongue

[美]欺人之谈; 假话, 谎话

get one's tongue round

(准确地)发...音

give sb. the rough side of one's tongue

出恶言伤某人

give [throw] tongue

(猎狗追踪或发现猎物时)吠叫; 大声地说, 明确地表示出来

have atonguein one's head

鼻子下面有一张嘴(用来责备某人该说话时却不说)

have one's tongue in one's cheek

话里有话, 说话带刺; 虚伪地敷衍

have too much tongue

饶舌, 话多

His [Her] tongue failed him [her].

他[她](因害怕等)而说不出话来。

hold one's tongue

住嘴; 不开口

keep a civil tongue

说话彬彬有礼

keep a still tongue in one's head

守口如瓶

keep one's tongue between one's teeth

闭口不言

loose sb.'s tongue

打开某人的话匣子

lose one's tongue

因...说不出话来, 噤不能言

oil one's tongue

阿谀奉承

on everyone's tongue (=on the tongues of men)

被众人谈论

One'stongueglued itself to the roof of one's mouth.

张口结舌,说不出话来。

One's tongue is too long for one's teeth.

说话轻率, 嘴快。

One's tongue runs before one's wit.

不加考虑, 冲口而出。

put[stick] one's tongue out at sb.

向某人伸舌头(表示蔑视)

The tongue is not steel

、

yet it cuts.

[谚]舌非刀剑, 但能伤人。

The tongue of idle persons is never idle.

[谚]人懒嘴不懒。

tie sb.'s tongue

封住某人的嘴

wag one's tongue

胡扯, 乱说; 喋喋不休

with one's tongue hanging out

口渴的, 渴望的

with (one's) tongue in (one's)cheek

挖苦地[的]

with [have] tongue enough for two sets of teeth

[口]长舌, 饶舌

tongue of the trump

头子, 首要人物

Tongues are wagging.

人们议论纷纷, 有人在说闲话。

特殊用法

black tongue

黑舌病

black cow tongue

日本须鳎

boiled ox tongue

煮(熟)牛舌

carpentry tongue

木工凿, 木雄榫

compensating tongue

【植】补偿舌

contact tongue

接触片

cross tongue

横舌榫

diamond tongue

菱形交叉的辙轨

feather tongue

斜削销

guiding tongue

导向尖轨(铁路)

hairy tongue

【医】毛舌

ice tongue

【水】冰舌

inserted tongue

嵌入舌片

internal tongue

内舌片

jellied tongue

舌头冻

joint tongue

滑键, 连接榫

loose tongue

(1)嵌入榫, 嵌销

(2)合板钉

lunch tongue

舌头小吃罐头

open (switch) tongue

不密贴尖轨

point tongue

道岔尖轨

slip tongue

【工】滑榫

smokedtongue

熏舌

solifluctiontongue

【地质】土溜舌,解冻泥流

straighttongue

直纹凸榫(木材)

switchtongue

闸刀开关铜片

volute tongue

蜗壳舌部

用法词典

tongue

中古英语tunge