Mouthful
[ 'maʊθ'fʊl ]
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n. 一口;满口;<俚>适当[不适当]的批评[暗示];
💡 词根助记
mouth嘴巴+ful名词后缀，表充满时的量→一口
📝 例句
He bolted down a few mouthful of food and hurried back to the workshop.
他匆匆忙忙吃了几口东西, 又回车间去了。
He scooped up some water with his hands and took a big mouthful.
他捧起水来喝了一大口。
He drank another mouthful of gin.
他又喝了一口杜松子酒。
Hardly had the King eaten a mouthful when he burst out laughing.
国王还没有吃上一口，忽然大笑起来。
He chewed a mouthful of meat but it was too much to swallow.
他咀嚼了满满一嘴肉,但是多得咽不下去。
🌱 联想助记
【记】mouth-口,ful-full充满的:口被塞满了就是满口(一口)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
mouthful
n
1 [C] as much as can easily be put into the mouth at one time 一口（的量）
eat a few mouthfuls of food 吃几口食物
swallow sth in a/one mouthful 一口吞下某物.
2 [sing] (infml joc 口, 谑) word or phrase that is too long or difficult to pronounce 长或拗口的词语
Timothy Thistlethwaite? That's a bit of a mouthful! 蒂莫西?西斯尔思韦特? 真有点绕嘴!
🔁 扩展释义
*['mauθful]n. 一口, 满口相关词组: swallow sth at a mouthful
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There's something wrong with my left shoulder. I hurt it while I was doing gym. I've got a pain here too.
我的左肩疼痛。我做体操时受伤了。这里也疼。
When work continued, one man lit a cigarette as he was working, but, finding it had a strange taste, he put it out.
随后他们继续干活，一个工人在干活时点燃了一支香烟。可是他觉得有一股怪味，他就把烟灭了。
So, celebrate your success, and invite your parents to celebrate with you, however hard it may be for them. If you continue to be excited about your future, you may come to educate your parents in the same way.
因此，庆贺你的成功，并且邀请你的父母跟你一庆贺，尽管这样做会让他们感到难以接受。如果你还在为自己的未来而感到激动的话，你可以慢慢用同样的办法说服你的父母。