tooth

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美[tuːθ]

基本释义

  • n.牙; 齿; 齿状部份

词性变化

实用例句

I've just had a tooth out at the dentist's.

我刚在牙科诊所拔了一颗牙。

牛津词典

to brush/clean your teeth

刷牙

牛津词典

tooth decay

龋齿

牛津词典

She answered through clenched teeth (= opening her mouth only a little because of anger) .

她咬牙切齿地回答。

牛津词典

The cat sank its teeth into his finger.

那只猫狠狠咬住了他的手指。

牛津词典

the teeth on a saw

锯齿

牛津词典

Choose an essay topic that you can really get your teeth into.

选择一个你可以真正悉心钻研的论文题目。

牛津词典

The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism.

新政策尽管受到强烈的批评,但还是被采用了。

牛津词典

They crossed the bay in the teeth of a howling gale.

他们顶着呼啸的狂风渡过了海湾。

牛津词典

Just the sound of her voice sets my teeth on edge.

我一听到她的声音就浑身不舒服。

牛津词典

She had very pretty straight teeth...

她有一口漂亮整齐的牙齿。

If a tooth feels very loose, your dentist may recommend that it's taken out.

如果某颗牙松动得很厉害,牙医会建议把它拔掉。

The front cog has 44 teeth.

前齿轮有 44 个齿。

The opposition argues that the new council will be unconstitutional and without teeth...

反对派争辩说新委员会不但违反宪法,而且没有效力。

The law must have teeth, and it must be enforced.

法律必须拥有效力,而且必须强制实施。

Both sides were armed to the teeth.

双方都全副武装。

...director John Glen, who cut his teeth on Bond movies...

从邦德电影开始初试牛刀的导演约翰·格伦

He cut his teeth in the sixties as director of Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre.

他 60 年代刚出道时在爱丁堡特拉弗斯剧院担任导演。

Their voices set your teeth on edge.

他们的声音让你浑身不舒服。

He fought tooth and nail to keep his job...

他竭尽全力保住自己的工作。

Unions pledged to fight any compulsory redundancies 'tooth and nail'.

工会许诺会“竭尽所能地”阻止任何强制裁员。

This role gave her something to get her teeth into...

这一角色让她全情投入其中。

They have to get involved and get their teeth into some police work.

他们必须参与进来,全力投入到一些警务工作中。

I was battling my way along the promenade in the teeth of a force ten gale...

我不顾十级大风沿着步行街挣扎前行。

In the teeth of the longest recession since the 1930s, the company continues to perform well.

尽管面对 20 世纪 30 年代以来持续时间最长的经济衰退,这家公司却一直经营良好。

Aren't I a bit long in the tooth to start being an undergraduate?

我现在才去读大学本科不是有点太老了吗?

Add more honey if you have a sweet tooth.

如果你喜欢吃甜的就多加点蜂蜜。

真题例句

A pilot from virginia removed his son's loose tooth using a helicopter.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

rick Rahim, from virginia, flies helicopters for a living, and when his seven-year-old son's tooth became loose he did not waste time by tying it to a door handle.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

By the time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids' teeth, instead of destroying them.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

However, her dad reminded her that sugary treats were bad for her teeth.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

I carefully extended a long carrot, with a keen eye on those teeth, and before long, there were times I would have the groundhog sitting next to a rabbit, both munching on carrots.

2015年高考英语四川卷 完形填空 原文

No, but you need to come and have your teeth cleaned regularly.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

She also approached dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

With her dad's permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting trials to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

  • 2. something resembling the tooth of an animal

  • 3. toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell

  • 4. a means of enforcement;

    "the treaty had no teeth in it"

  • 5. one of a number of uniform projections on a gear