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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In less than three months Chaplin acted in 11 films.
在不到3个月的时间里，卓别林就演了11部电影。
Fine! Why don't you get your things ready?
好极了！干吗还不把东西准备好？
You must have been mad to speak to the servant! She might have called for help.
你准是疯了，竟跟这个仆人说话。她可能会大喊救命的。