tongue
英 [tʌŋ] 美 [tʌŋ]

n.

舌头，喙；语言，方言；演说，鞋舌；[复]口才

vt.

用舌吹；舔；嵌接；[古]批评，指责

vi.

吹奏（管乐器）；运用舌法发音；突出；

变形

复数：tongues

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]舌头 the movable fleshy organ in the mouth, used for tasting, moving food around , and, in human beings, for producing speech
2. [C]语言,口语 a spoken language

英英释义

tongue[ tʌŋ ]

• n.
  • a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

    同义词：linguaglossaclapper

  • a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

    同义词：natural language

  • any long thin projection that is transient

    "tongues of flame licked at the walls"

    同义词：knife

  • a manner of speaking

    "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue"

  • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

    同义词：spit

  • the tongue of certain animals used as meat
  • the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
  • metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

    同义词：clapper

• v.
  • articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
  • lick or explore with the tongue

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• acquire a foreign tongue学会一种外国语
• bite one's tongue保持沉默
• bite one's tongue off对自己说的话感到懊悔
• click one's tongue咂舌头
• find one's tongue开口,开始说话
• get one's tongue (a)round准确地读出
• give tongue(热情地)讲,大声说
• hold one's tongue保持沉默
• lose tongue说不出话来,噤不能言
• put out one's tongue伸舌头,做鬼脸
• speak tongue说某种语言
• stick out one's tongue伸出舌头

形容词+～

• abusive tongue出口伤人
• bitter tongue嘴刻薄
• dirty tongue下流话
• fluent tongue口齿伶俐
• foul tongue说话下流,口出恶言
• nasty tongue污秽不堪的话
• native tongue本族语,母语
• quick tongue说话伶俐
• ready tongue口齿伶俐
• sharp tongue说话刻薄
• smooth tongue花言巧语

名词+～

• mother tongue本族语,母语
• sliver tongue口才,辩才

～+名词

• ham and tongue sandwiches火腿牛舌三明治
• tongues wag说闲话,造谣

介词+～

• tip of tongue舌尖
• on everyone's tongue被众人谈论着
• with one's tongue in one's cheek不老实地,讽刺地,挖苦地

词组短语

mother tongue母语；本国语言

tongue in cheek挖苦地；不是认真的

native tongue母语

tongue twister绕口令

slip of the tongue口误；失言；小错误

long tongue长舌；饶舌；长舌形铁指

speak in tongues言语不清

sharp tongue说话刻薄

give tongue ◎(猎狗追踪或发现猎物时)狂吠，吠叫[亦作 throw tongue] , ◎大声说，讲；开口；表达，阐述，明确地表示出来

bite the tongue保持缄默，不做声

tongue depressor[医]压舌器

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

speech, laguage, tongue, slang, dialect, idiom

这组词都有“语言”的意思，其区别是：

speech特指人的口语，也指正式的讲话。

laguage普通用词，含义广。指人的语言或文字，或动物的语言。既可指口头或书面语言，也可指手势语等。

tongue书面用词，指人的语言，亦指人的母语。

slang指俚语。

dialect指一种语言中，某一地方所特有的语言形式，即方言。

idiom指一种语言中一般由几个词结合成短语或句子的特殊表达方式，即惯用语、成语。也指方言。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The tongue is one of the vocals.
   舌头是发声器官之一。
2. The dog's tongue was hanging out.
   这条狗把舌头伸在外面。
3. English is her mother tongue.
   英语是她的母语。
4. He speaks English, but his native tongue is German.
   他会说英语，但他的母语是德语。
5. That woman has a very sharp tongue.
   那个女人说话非常尖刻。
6. There appear long tongues of shadows in the sky..
   天空出现长长的舌状影子。

用作动词(v.)

1. The dog tongued the meat on the ground.
   狗用舌头舔了舔地上的肉。
2. The tongue is one of the organs for pronunciation.
   舌是发音器官之一。
3. Try to find out the correct mouth and tongue positions for making these sounds and practice saying words containing them.
   尽量尝试去发现这些发音的正确口型及舌头位置，并通过反复训练来巩固正确的发音。

权威例句

Tongue and tonsil carcinoma
The Other Tongue: English Across Cultures
The "tip of the tongue"phenomenon.
Two-types of El Nino events: Cold tongue El Nino and warm Pool El Nino
Tongue evolution in the lungless salamanders, family plethodontidae. II. Function and evolutionary diversity
MiR-21 indicates poor prognosis in tongue squamous cell carcinomas as an apoptosis inhibitor
Mature miR-184 as Potential Oncogenic microRNA of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Tongue.
VIP as a mediator of hexamethonium‐sensitive, atropine‐resistant vasodilation in the cat tongue
Management of cervical lymph node metastases in squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsillar fossa, base of tongue, supraglottic larynx,...
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