tongue
美 [tʌŋ] 
英 [tʌŋ]
- n.舌头；语言；方言；嘴巴
- v.舔；榫接；嵌接
- 网络鞋舌；舌状物；岩舌
词形变化
复数：tongues 现在分词：tonguing 过去式：tongued 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c] 舌；舌头the soft part in the mouth that moves around, used for tasting, swallowing, speaking, etc. |
| He clicked his tongue to attract their attention. 他咂嘴发出啧啧声以吸引他们的注意。 |
| She ran her tongue over her lips. 她用舌头舔着嘴唇。 |
| It's very rude to stick your tongue out at people. 向别人吐舌头是非常不礼貌的。 |
2. | [u][c] 口条the tongue of some animals, cooked and eaten |
| a slice of ox tongue 一片牛口条 |
| None of the tribes speak the same tongue. 这些部落所说的语言都不相同。 |
| I tried speaking to her in her native tongue. 我试着用她的本族语和她说话。 |
4. | [sing] 说话方式a particular way of speaking |
| He has a sharp tongue. 他说话尖酸刻薄。 |
| I'll thank you to keep a civil tongue in your head(= speak politely) . 请你说话讲究礼貌。 |
5. | 有…说话方式的；说话…的speaking in the way mentioned |
6. | [c] 鞋舌a long narrow piece of leather under the laces on a shoe |
7. | [c] ~ (of sth) 舌状物something that is long and narrow and shaped like a tongue |
1. | ~ sth 吹奏（管乐器）to stop the flow of air into a wind instrument with your tongue in order to make a note |
2. | ~ sth 舔to lick sth with your tongue |
习惯用语
get your tongue around/round sth
正确发出（难读单词）的音to pronounce a difficult word correctly
hold your tongue/peace
忍住不说；保持缄默to say nothing although you would like to give your opinion
roll/slip/trip off the tongue
容易说（或发音）；顺口to be easy to say or pronounce
| It's not a name that exactly trips off the tongue, is it? 这个名字叫起来拗口，是不是？ |
set tongues wagging
惹得满城风雨；使议论纷纷；招闲话to cause people to start talking about sb's private affairs
with your tongue in your cheek|with tongue in cheek
说说而已；半开玩笑地if you say sthwith your tongue in your cheek , you are not being serious and mean it as a joke
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
The meaning , tongue diagnose used in clinic . stick out a smile . and the image of tongue is also be a impersonality proof .
中医舌诊的临床意义显而易见，同时舌象又是作为中医诊断辨证的不可缺少的客观依据。
Slang is nothing but a dressing-room where the tongue having some bad action to perform, disguises itself.
黑话只不过是语言在要干坏事时用来改头换面的化装室。
I wonder if there's a way to ask him in gargoyle-tongue.
不知有没有用滴水嘴兽语和他交流的方法。
What has a head like a giraffe, a body like a horse, stripes like a zebra, and a blue tongue long enough to clean its own ears?
它的头像长颈鹿，身体像马，又有斑马的条纹，还有长到可以用来舔耳朵的蓝色舌头，它是什么来的呢？
It's obviously a little bit of tongue in cheek towards NASA, if somebody knows it is an American song, especially if patriotic for America.
这显然是在挖苦nasa，如果有人知道这是一首美国爱国主义歌曲。
There was also a section on the webpage for tongue lengthening, which I'm sure a few people out there may be interested in as well.
在这个页面上还有一部分是关于如何让舌头变长的内容，我想也许会有人对此感兴趣吧。
In an alien gesture of authority, he would often punctuate such calls with a flicker of his long, forked tongue.
作为一个显示权威的异族动作，他经常吐出长而分叉的舌头来强调这种呼吁。
Allen Falkner's tongue is split down the middle, and when he sticks it out, it looks like a two-pronged snake tongue.
艾伦·福克讷的舌头从舌尖到舌中部分开，当他把舌头伸出来时，舌头就像是有著两个舌尖的蛇舌。
She put her thumbs into her ears, wagged her fingers, crossed her eyes and made a loud farting sound with her tongue.
她将两个拇指塞入耳朵，煽着手指，斗起双眼，用舌头打出一个响屁样的声音。
I've been talking a great deal about that lately, but tonight isn't for arguments, and I'm going to hold my tongue.
近来，我对此问题谈了许多，但是今晚不是讨论这个问题的时候，我愿保持缄默。
The earth hums to me nowadays in the sun, love a woman at her spinning, some bwhichlead of the old time in a forgotten tongue.
当今大地在太阳光里向我营营哼鸣，象一个织着布的妇人，用一种已经被忘却的语言，哼着一部分古代的歌曲。
and vibrant " tongue, he said in his acceptance speech, and it had provided him " a niche where I can do meaningful work.
他在应邀的一次讲演中说，英语是一种“包容性强，充满活力的语言”，它给他提供了“一个可以从事有意义的工作的空间。”
for after a day or two at sea he began to appear on deck with hazy eye, red cheeks, stuttering tongue, and other marks of drunkenness.
由于出海一两天后，他便开始带着迷糊的眼神、发红的面孔、结巴的舌头，以及其他酗酒的迹象出现在甲板上。
Tablets may be chewed, or placed on the child's tongue and allowed to dissolve, or mashed in water in a teaspoon.
可嚼片，或放置在孩子的舌头含化，或在一茶匙用水捣碎。
The name of that old flame who kissed you in Kew Gardens way back when is on the tip of your tongue. Your memory is atrocious.
很久以前在基尤花园吻你的旧情人的名字到了嘴边却说不上来，你的记忆力糟透了。
If anyone thinks himself to be religious and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this one's religion is vain.
若有人自以为是虔敬的，却不勒住他的舌头，反欺骗自己的心，这人的虔敬是虚空的。
A question put to one radio agony uncle - "If I'm having lunch with an Aids carrier and I bite my tongue, can I catch Aids? "
在节目中曾经有人问到“如何同艾滋病携带者一起吃饭时我咬破了自己的舌头，会得艾滋病吗？”
Eg . She was not the shrew who had a glib tongue to defend herself with a vicious vocabulary and a fast lip.
她不是那种伶牙利齿的泼妇，不会用恶毒的词句和如簧之舌来保护自己。
Without a face, the tongue, teeth, nose, eyes and mouth will have to stay outside.
没有脸的话，舌头、牙齿、鼻子、眼睛和嘴巴都要露在外面了。
When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part moves--her last, tongue.
如诗人所吟诵的一般，人死的时候，男人最后停止活动的部分是心脏，而女人则是舌头。
I didn't believe her explanation but I bit my tongue.
我不相信她的解释，但我忍着没有说出来。
She held her tongue about the D'Urberville vault, and the Knight of the Conqueror whose name she bore.
她绝口不谈德伯氏的墓穴以及那个和她同姓、跟随征服者的武士。
Polly clicked her tongue in annoyance.
波利烦恼地用舌头发出啧啧声。
Hast a shrewd tongue in thy mouth, go to! I will forgive you for that merry word.
你的口齿倒很伶俐！我才不计较你的俏皮话呢。
Her tongue was swollen with terror.
她吓得结结巴巴，做声不得。
The calf lilled out its tongue.
小牛耷拉着舌头。
The snake shot its tongue out.
蛇突然伸出了舌头。
The dog hang out its tongue.
狗伸出了舌头。
Her clever tongue gets on one's nerves.
她的伶牙俐齿叫人招架不住。
Amy chatted happily along, as they walked, for her heart was singing, but Tom's tongue had lost its function.
艾美和他一面走着，一面高高兴兴地闲聊，因为这正是她心花怒放的时候；可是汤姆的舌头却失去了作用。
Amy held her tongue, but used her eyes, and saw Meg slip a fan into her pocket.
阿蜜舌头停下来，眼睛却骨碌碌地转。她瞅见麦格偷偷把一把扇子塞进了口袋里。
It was on the tip of my tongue to ask his name when Jordan looked around and smiled.
我正要开口问他的姓名，乔丹转过脸来朝我笑了笑。
Even when she lashed him with that bitter tongue it was a joy to listen to her.
甚至当她用她那尖嘴利舌痛骂他的时候，听她说话也是件愉快的事。
"Now am I rebuked, " he said. "For you have the prophet tongue. Enter, my guest. "
“是我唐突了，”他说，“因为你会说先知的语言。客人，请进。”
Brodie put out his tongue at her.
布罗迪朝她做了个鬼脸。
Yasha shook his head at this and clicked his tongue.
雅夏看了，摇摇头，咂咂舌头。
"In other words, " Dandridge had responded with tongue-in-cheek gravity, "prepare herself for an advantageous marriage. "
“换句话说，”丹德里奇挖苦着妻子道。“就是为了攀高亲做准备。”
But as a general rule Bertha checked the sarcasms that constantly rose to her tongue.
然而总的说来，伯莎堵住不断涌到她嘴边的冷嘲热讽。
What did you say to him in the unknown tongue?
你刚才用我不懂的话跟他说什么来着？
He threatened to write to the newspapers about it, but I think he had his tongue in his cheek.
他威胁说要写信给报纸，不过我想他只是说说而已。
Her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth.
她的舌头紧紧地贴着上腭。
He practiced on his tongue phrases which would seem warm and unaffected.
他的舌头一直在练习一些听去既热情又不做作的词句。
I look round and see the dog standing there carelessly with his pink tongue hanging out and his tail wagging.
我往四下里望了望，看见那条狗毫不介意地站在那里耷拉着粉红色舌头，摇摆着尾巴。
The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea.
在港湾和大海之间有一块狭长地带，它的最高处有一所房子。
The old woman's tongue had been busy.
老太婆已经在搬弄是非了。
These words come of a smooth tongue.
这些话全出自一个伶牙俐齿的人之口。
Nothing is more remarkable than the independent personality of the tongue now and then.
有时候，语言的独特性比任何东西都重要。
Oliver tried to reply, but his tongue failed him.
奥立弗想要回答，可是舌头不听使唤。
"There now, see what my tongue has done, " said Catherine.
“哎，我这舌头闯了什么祸，”凯瑟琳说道。
What is beneficial to the body from a nutrition standpoint is usually not what is experienced delicious by the tongue.
因为从营养学角度来看对身体有益的食物通常并不可口美味。
I bit my tongue! This was the only time that I had slurred on the phone and Master caught me in the act!
我暗暗吐舌头，那是我仅有的一次在讲电话时敷衍了事，马上就被逮个正着。
Teeth is often bite my tongue, not to mention it, or two separate individuals.
就是牙齿也还常常咬了舌头，何况还是两个独立个体呢。
"Israel has no intention of giving the flu any new names. It was nothing more than a slip of the tongue , " the official said.
这位官员说：「以色列无意为这种流感冠上任何新名称，这只是一时失言罢了。」
Burke has done research on "tots, " those tip-of-the-tongue times when you know something but can't quite call it to mind.
“tots”-舌尖现象，也就是你分明知道某事，但一时却回想不起来。
One lie has even become such a standard, that it's more of a joke than a real lie. I've said it to my son, but always with tongue-in-cheek.
有句谎话甚至被我讲成了笑话，我总是半玩笑半认真的对儿子提起它。
He almost spills his drink, is sort of tongue tied, but does manage to say his name is Frank.
他几乎喷出了他的饮料，像是舌头打结了，结结巴巴的说出他的名字叫弗兰克。
Words were on the tip of his tongue, but he was unable to say. If he opened his mouth to make a tiny sound, he would burst into tears.
话到嘴边不能说出口，张开嘴或者发出一点微细的声音都会冲破泪水的闸门。
The ink must surely have served to color his tongue to make it look like he'd been a victim of the same poison as Philibert.
这墨水一定曾被用来染黑他的舌头，使他看上去象是和菲利布特一样的被下了相同的毒药而致死。
But I should really hold my tongue until I see some more advanced builds of Catalyst to give it a fair review.
或许我真的应该保持沉默，除非看到更棒的Catalyst之后再给出合理的评价。
I was seeing the word in books, hearing it in random conversations, feeling it as I ran and waking up with it on the tip of my tongue.
我在书中看到它，在随机的谈话听到它，在跑步和苏醒时我的舌尖感觉到它。
He never burns his tongue on a pub chicken pie? I can't imagine that he's ever eaten one. A bit common for him, isn't it?
永远都不可能被一个酒吧里的鸡肉派烫伤舌头？我甚至都觉得他根本没吃过鸡肉派。这对他来说还正常点，是吧？
"He says that it is good luck to rub the head of a dwarf, " Haldon said after an exchange with the guard in his own tongue.
“他说揉一个侏儒的脑袋能带来好运，”哈尔顿和守卫用他们的语言交谈后说。
It looked around savagely with its gigantic, mesmerizing eyes, and its bright red tongue hung out, twitching.
它正在用它的巨大的、恐怖的眼睛凶猛地环望四周，鲜红的信子一吞一吐。
Buck saw Spitz run out from the crowd with his tongue out of his mouth, laughing.
巴克看见斯皮兹从那群狗里钻出来，舌头耷拉在嘴巴外面，涎着脸笑着。
Enjoying her native culture and fondness for her mother tongue, at the same time, being capable of speaking at least two foreign languages.
喜欢自己的母语文化，但至少掌握两门外语。
The muskeg berries did not allay this gnawing, while they made his tongue and the roof of his mouth sore with their irritating bite.
苔藓浆果不但不能减轻他的痛楚，反倒用它那刺激性的味道烧灼着他的嘴。
He felt as tongue-tied as he would have if she were actually standing in front of him.
他感觉舌头打结，和船长就站在他面前时一模一样。
The doctor told him to put out his tongue.
医生要他伸出舌头。
It was right in everyone's face. Tyler and I just made it visible. It was on the tip of everyone's tongue. Tyler and I just gave it a name.
每个人脸上都有这种表情，泰勒和我只是表现出来。大家都这么想，泰勒和我则直言不讳。
