mouthful是什么意思？

mouthful

英[ˈmaʊθfʊl] 美[ˈmaʊθˌfʊl]

• n. 一口，满口，<俚>适当[不适当]的批评[暗示]；

复数：mouthfuls;

例句

• She spoke through a mouthful of chicken. 她说话时嘴里含着一块鸡肉。
• 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.
• Every time the sheep bleats it loses a mouthful. 羊每叫一次,就少吃一口.
• He ate his meal slowly, savouring every mouthful. 他细嚼慢咽地吃着饭，一口一口地品味。
• She took a mouthful of water. 她喝了一大口水。
• When dog bites dog, each gets a mouthful of fur -- usually indicating unjustifiable disputes . 狗咬狗, 两嘴 毛.
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite. 将每一口充分咀嚼后，再吃下一口。

同义词

• n.
  mouthful的同义词之：满口,一口,少量
  swallow, forkful, bite, grain, spot, sup, crumb, drop, jot, morsel, spoonful, scrap, taste, sip,

词组

• give someone a mouthful
  (Brit. informal)talk to or shout at someone in an angry, abusive, or severely critical way (英，非正式)怒斥，对某人大喊大叫
• say a mouthful
  (N. Amer. informal)say something noteworthy (北美，非正式)说到点子上；说出值得注意的话

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• 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.
  例句
  She gulped down a mouthful of coffee... 她咽下一大口咖啡。 Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite. 将每一口充分咀嚼后，再吃下一口。
• 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.
  例句
  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。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  (食物、饮料)一口之量
  She spoke through a mouthful of chicken. 她说话时嘴里含着一块鸡肉。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the quantity that can be held in the mouth
  2. a small amount eaten or drunk;
  "take a taste--you'll like it"