tongue第三人称单数

1. 舌，舌头；口条
2. 舌状物
3. 语言；方言；口语；国语
4. 口才，说话能力
5. 舌肉；舌皮
6. 律师
7. 说法
8. 【建】榫舌
9. 国民
10. 针，别针
11. 岬；湾
12. 火舌

1. 舔
2. 说话，饶舌，闲谈
3. 呈舌形突出；伸出
4. 用舌吹（管乐器），吹奏（管乐器）， 用舌头控制着吹奏
5. 在(木板等)上做榫舌；用榫舌连接
6. 申斥，谴责
7. 榫接，嵌接
8. 发（音）
9. 以舌触
10. 讲，说
11. 说出，讲出

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

1.舌;舌头
Yourtongue is the soft movable part inside your mouth which you use for tasting, eating, and speaking.

e.g. I walked over to the mirror and stuck mytongue out...
我走到镜子前面伸出舌头。
e.g. She ran hertongue around her lips.
她用舌头舔了舔嘴唇。

2.说话能力;说话方式
You can usetongue to refer to the kind of things that a person says.

e.g. …her sharp wit and quicktongue…
她敏捷的才思和伶俐的口齿
e.g. She had a nastytongue, but I liked her.
她言辞尖刻，但我喜欢她。

3.语言
Atongue is a language.

e.g. The French feel passionately about their nativetongue.
法国人对他们的母语非常热爱。

4.(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.

tongue的解释

5.鞋舌
Thetongue of a shoe or boot is the piece of leather which is underneath the laces.

6.舌状物;火舌;伸入水中的狭长陆地
Atongue of something such as fire or land is a long thin piece of it.

e.g. A yellowtongue of flame shot upwards.
一条黄色的火舌直冲上天。
e.g. …a silver, frozentongue of water.
一条冻结了的银色水舌

7.无诚意的;虚情假意的
Atongue-in-cheek remark or attitude is not serious, although it may seem to be.

e.g. ...a lighthearted,tongue-in-cheek approach...
漫不经心、虚情假意的态度
e.g. This is all slightlytongue-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。

8.一言不发;保持缄默
If youhold yourtongue, you do not say anything even though you might want to or be expected to, because it is the wrong time to say it.

tongue

e.g. Douglas held histongue, 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。

9.正确发出(难读单词或短语)的音
If you say that you can notget yourtongue round oraround a particular word or phrase, you mean that you find it very difficult to pronounce.

10.口误
If you describe something you said asa slip of the tongue, you mean that you said it by mistake.

tongue的意思

e.g. At one stage he referred to Anna as John's fiancée, but later said that was a slip of thetongue.
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。

11. to bite yourtongue -> see bite

bite one's tongue

保持缄默 keep silent

bite one's tongue off

对自己说的话感到懊悔 feel immediately sorry for what one has said

find one's tongue

(吓得或羞得说不出话之后)开口 begin talking (after being nervous or shy)

get one's tongue (a)round

准确地读出 pronounce (a difficult word, name, etc.) correctly

give tongue (to)

表示,表述 express one's opinion

lose one's tongue

说不出话来; 噤不能言 be too embarrassed or surprised to talk

tongues wag

说闲话; 造谣 there is gossip or rumour

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

不诚恳地,言不由衷地 without seriously meaning what one says

• The Nectar..the Bees gather with their tongues.

  出自：C. Butler

• Ang thumbed her nose at him and stuck out her tongue.

  出自：W. Motley

• 'Tis still a dream, or else such stuff as madmen Tongue.

  出自：Cymbeline,Shakespeare

• The Colonel raged..and tongued a few anathemas.

  出自：O. W. Holmes

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的tunge，意为说话的器官，演讲，语言；最初源自原始日耳曼语的tungon。