Tooth
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n. 牙;齿;齿状部份;
vt. 给…装齿;
vi. 啮合;
📝 例句
They fought tooth and nail but lost.
他们竭尽全力拼搏，结果还是输了。
A bad tooth can cause acute pain.
一颗蛀牙可以引起激烈的疼痛。
The dentist put a filling into my tooth.
牙科医生给我的牙洞填补上了。
A sensitive nerve in a tooth can cause great pain.
牙神经易受损伤, 可产生巨痛.
His tooth gave another red-hot jounce.
他的牙齿又火辣辣地疼了一下。
🌱 联想助记
【串】白蛇和青蛇洁白的tooth(牙齿),皮肤smooth(光滑的),摆一个booth(货摊),姐妹both(两个都),倒卖cloth(衣料)
【记】※ 谐音“菟丝”:牙齿缝里长出菟丝子
※ too-似数字“700”,th-拼音“太后”:700颗太后的牙齿
※ t-拼音“她”,oo-似“洞”,th-拼音“谈话”:他牙齿掉了,嘴里留下两个洞,谈话漏风
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
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n
(pl teeth )
1 [C] each of the hard white bony structures rooted in the gums, used for biting and chewing 牙; 齿
The baby's first front teeth are just coming through. 那孩子的门牙刚长出来.
have a tooth out, ie extracted by a dentist 拔一颗牙
She still has all her own teeth, ie no false ones. 她满口牙还很好.
2 [C] tooth-like part, eg on a comb, saw or gear 齿状部分（如梳子、 锯或齿轮的）.
3 teeth [pl] (infml 口) effective force 有效的力量
The law must be given more teeth if crime is to be properly controlled. 要想有效控制住犯罪活动, 就得加强法制的威力.
4 (idm 习语) armed to the teeth => arm3. bare its teeth => bare2. by the skin of one's teeth => skin. cast, fling, throw, etc sth in sb's `teeth reproach sb with sth 以某事责备某人. cut a `tooth have a tooth that is just pushing out through the gum 长出牙齿. cut one's `teeth on sth gain experience from sth 从某事中获得经验. draw sb's/sth's teeth/fangs => draw2. fight, etc tooth and `nail fight, etc very fiercely or persistently 猛烈或顽强地斗争等. get/take the bit between one's/the teeth => bit2. get one's teeth into sth deal with or concentrate on sth 处理某事; 专心於某事
Now you know what the job involves here's something to get your teeth into. 你既然对这项工作已有所了解, 有些事就由你去处理吧. grit one's teeth => grit v. have a sweet tooth => sweet1. in the teeth of sth
(a) in spite of sth; in opposition to sth 不顾某事; 反对某事
The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism. 那项新政策尽管受到强烈抨击却硬是采用了.
(b) directly against (the wind, etc) 顶著, 迎著（风等）. a kick in the teeth => kick2. lie in/through one's teeth/throat => lie1. long in the tooth => long1. set sb's `teeth on edge (esp of a sharp sound or taste) annoy or displease sb （尤指刺耳的声音或强烈的味道）恼人的, 使人难受的. show one's teeth => show2.
🎯 考研助记
牙齿咬了太多(too)的石子(谐音th)
🔁 扩展释义
*[tu:θ]n. 牙齿, 齿状物, 爱好vt. 装以齿, 将...切成齿状vi. 啮合【医】 牙相关词组: have a sweet tooth long in the tooth tooth and nail to fight tooth and nail
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What do you do as a director?
作为导演您具体干什么呢？
It's quite likely that a decision will be made before the end of the year.
有可能年底前就要作出决定。
Yes. Thanks for listening.
好啊。谢谢你来听音乐会。