tongue是什么意思？

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；

复数：tongues;

例句

• The dog's tongue was hanging out. 狗的舌头伸在外面。
• The stranger’s question surprised me so that I temporarily lost my tongue. 那陌生人的询问使我大吃一惊,一时之间连话都说不出来了。
• He nervously moistened his lips with his tongue. 他紧张地用舌头润了润唇。
• The tongue is a vocal organ. 舌头是一个发音器官。
• The little boy has a rough tongue. 这个小男孩讲话很不中听。
• The wine loosed his tongue. 他酒后说话很随便。
• Her tongue was incessantly scolding. 她嘴里不断地训人。
• She is too free with her tongue and is rather impertinent to people. 她讲话太随便, 对人相当无礼。
• He stood tongue-tied before the huge audience. 在大批听众面前他站着说不出话来。
• You'd better guard your tongue. 你最好说话谨慎些。

同义词

• n.
  tongue的同义词之：语言;方言
  speech, talk, idiom, dialect, language,
• tongue的同义词之：其他释义
  peninsula, talk, vocabulary, language, speech,

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均包含 "语言" 的意思
  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。
  speech：特指人的口语，也指正式的讲话。
  tongue：书面用词，指人的语言，亦指人的母语。
  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。
  slang：指俚语。

词组

• find (或 lose) one's tongue
  be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock 受惊后能（或不 能）说话了
• get one's tongue round
  pronounce (words) 念（单词）
• the gift of tongues
  the power of speaking in unknown languages, regarded as one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2) 圣灵所赐的特异的语言能力；口才
• give tongue
  (of hounds) bark, especially on finding a scent （尤指猎狗闻到气味时）吠叫
• keep a civil tongue in one's head
  speak politely 说话礼貌
• (with) tongue in cheek
  without really meaning what one is saying or writing 无诚意地，假心假意地
• someone's tongue is hanging out
  someone is very eager for something, especially a drink 渴望得到（酒等）
• 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

英语六级真题

No, 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

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  舌;舌头
  Your tongue is the soft movable part inside your mouth which you use for tasting, eating, and speaking.
  例句
  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。
• N-COUNT
  说话能力;说话方式
  You can use tongue to refer to the kind of things that a person says.
  例句
  …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。
• N-COUNT
  语言
  A tongue is a language.
  例句
  The French feel passionately about their native tongue. 法国人对他们的母语非常热爱。
• N-VAR
  (烹制后通常作为冷盘的)牛舌，羊舌
  Tongue is the cooked tongue of an ox or sheep. It is usually eaten cold.
• N-COUNT
  鞋舌
  The tongue of a shoe or boot is the piece of leather which is underneath the laces.
• N-COUNT
  舌状物;火舌;伸入水中的狭长陆地
  A tongue of something such as fire or land is a long thin piece of it.
  例句
  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
• PHRASE
  无诚意的;虚情假意的
  A tongue-in-cheek remark or attitude is not serious, although it may seem to be.
  例句
  ...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。
• PHRASE
  一言不发;保持缄默
  If you hold your tongue, you do not say anything even though you might want to or be expected to, because it is the wrong time to say it.
  例句
  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。
• PHRASE
  正确发出(难读单词或短语)的音
  If you say that you can not get your tongue round or around a particular word or phrase, you mean that you find it very difficult to pronounce.
• PHRASE
  口误
  If you describe something you said as a slip of the tongue, you mean that you said it by mistake.
  例句
  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。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  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
• Verb
  1. articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
  2. lick or explore with the tongue

行业词典

• 人体组织学： 舌；
  动物学： 舌，又称：舌(lingua)；
  医学： 舌：口腔底部可动肌性器官，司味觉，协助咀嚼、吞咽和发音。同lingua 〔NA〕；舌形物：任何与舌形相似的组织结构或局部；同lingula〔NA〕；图示舌的主要构造；
  电工： 扁脚；
  药学： 舌，嘴里辨别滋味、帮助咀嚼和发音的器官。；
  解剖学： 舌，又称：舌(Lingua（拉）)；