基本释义
- n.
- 舌头; 说话能力; 语言; 鞋舌; 舌状物
- v.
- 吹奏乐器; 舔
词性变化
- 复数:tongues;
实用例句
He clicked his tongue to attract their attention.
他咂嘴发出啧啧声以吸引他们的注意。
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She ran her tongue over her lips.
她用舌头舔着嘴唇。
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It's very rude to stick your tongue out at people.
向别人吐舌头是非常不礼貌的。
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a slice of ox tongue
一片牛口条
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None of the tribes speak the same tongue.
这些部落所说的语言都不相同。
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I tried speaking to her in her native tongue.
我试着用她的本族语和她说话。
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(formal)I'll thank you to keep a civil tongue in your head (= speak politely) .
请你说话讲究礼貌。
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He has a sharp tongue.
他说话尖酸刻薄。
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sharp-tongued
说话尖刻
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a tongue of flame
火舌
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It's not a name that exactly trips off the tongue, is it?
这个名字叫起来拗口，是不是？
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I walked over to the mirror and stuck my tongue out...
我走到镜子前面伸出舌头。
She ran her tongue around her lips.
她用舌头舔了舔嘴唇。
…her sharp wit and quick tongue…
她敏捷的才思和伶俐的口齿
She had a nasty tongue, but I liked her.
她言辞尖刻，但我喜欢她。
The French feel passionately about their native tongue.
法国人对他们的母语非常热爱。
A yellow tongue of flame shot upwards.
一条黄色的火舌直冲上天。
…a silver, frozen tongue of water.
一条冻结了的银色水舌
...a lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek approach...
漫不经心、虚情假意的态度
This is all slightly tongue-in-cheek, I'd like to make that clear…
这一切都有些缺少诚意，我想清楚地指出这点。
Douglas held his tongue, preferring not to speak out on a politically sensitive issue.
道格拉斯沉默不语，不愿谈论政治敏感问题。
At one stage he referred to Anna as John's fiancée, but later said that was a slip of the tongue.
曾有那么一段时间他把安娜称作约翰的未婚妻，但后来又说那是口误。
真题例句
For example, she would say, you'll get a spot on your tongue if you tell a lie; if you eat stale bread, your hair will curl.
2017年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section BThe Chinese doctor took my pulse and asked to see my tongue, both of which were new experiences to me because they are both non-existent in Western medicine.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section ANo, I think they are just asking all the firms in tongue for as much money as they think they'll give.
出自-2013年6月听力原文For a brief moment during that stage of its life cycle, the tongue consists of two tiny half-tubes before merging into one.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BSome criticized this detail later, saying there was just one tongue, but Merian wasn't wrong.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BTrain yourself to " bite your tongue ", and with a little practice, you'll get really good at letting things go.
2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文英英释义
1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
2. a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
3. any long thin projection that is transient;
"tongues of flame licked at the walls"
"rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
4. a manner of speaking;
"he spoke with a thick tongue"
"she has a glib tongue"
5. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
6. the tongue of certain animals used as meat
7. the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
8. metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
1. articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
2. lick or explore with the tongue