单词 | tooth |
释义 | 🔑 toothBrE /tuːθ/ NAmE /tuːθ/ noun (plural teethBrE /tiːθ/ NAmE /tiːθ/ ) 🔑 any of the hard white structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing food 牙;齿◆ I've just had a tooth out at the dentist's . 我刚在牙科诊所拔了一颗牙。◆ to brush /clean your teeth 刷牙◆ tooth decay 龋齿◆ She answered through clenched teeth (= opening her mouth only a little because of anger ). 她咬牙切齿地回答。◆ The cat sank its teeth into his finger . 那只猫狠狠咬住了他的手指。Physical appearance外貌A person may be described as having描述一个人的长相可用 have 一词:Eyes眼睛(bright) blue/green/(dark/light) brown/hazel eyes(明亮的)蓝/绿/(深/浅)棕色/浅绿褐色眼睛deep-set/sunken/bulging/protruding eyes凹陷的/凸出的眼睛small/beady/sparkling/twinkling/ (informal ) shifty eyes小的/小珠般圆亮的/亮晶晶的/闪闪发亮的/贼溜溜的眼睛piercing/penetrating/steely eyes敏锐的/锐利的眼睛;冷冰冰的眼神bloodshot/watery/puffy eyes布满血丝的/水汪汪的/肿胀的眼睛bushy/thick/dark/raised/arched eyebrows浓密的/扬起的/弓形的眉毛long/dark/thick/curly/false eyelashes/lashes长长的/浓密的/弯曲的/假的眼睫毛Face脸a flat/bulbous/pointed/sharp/snub nose塌/蒜头/尖头/尖/短平而上翘的鼻子a straight/a hooked/a Roman/ (formal ) an aquiline nose挺直的鼻子;鹰钩鼻;高鼻梁;鹰钩鼻full/thick/thin/pouty lips丰满的/厚/薄/翘嘴唇dry/chapped/cracked lips干的/皲裂的/干裂的嘴唇flushed/rosy/red/ruddy/pale cheeks发红的/红润的/苍白的面颊soft/chubby/sunken cheeks柔嫩的/胖乎乎的/凹陷的面颊white/perfect/crooked/protruding teeth洁白的/完好无缺的/参差不齐的/凸出来的牙齿a large/high/broad/wide/sloping forehead大大的/高高的/宽大的/后倾的前额a strong/weak/pointed/double chin硬朗的/瘦削的/尖/双下巴a long/full/bushy/wispy/goatee beard长/大/浓密的/一小撮/山羊胡子a long/thin/bushy/droopy/handlebar/pencil moustache/ (especiallyUS ) mustache长长的/稀疏的/浓密的/耷拉着的/翘/细直的八字胡Hair and skin头发和皮肤pale/fair/olive/dark/tanned skin苍白的/白皙的/橄榄色的/黝黑的/晒黑的皮肤dry/oily/smooth/rough/leathery/wrinkled skin干性的/油性的/光滑的/粗糙的/有皱纹的皮肤a dark/a pale/a light/a sallow/a ruddy/an olive/a swarthy/a clear complexion黝黑的/苍白的/白皙的/蜡黄的/红润的/浅褐色的/黝黑的/无瑕的面容deep/fine/little/facial wrinkles深深的/细小的/小的/面部的皱纹blonde/blond/fair/(light/dark) brown/(jet-)black/auburn/red/ (BrE ) ginger/grey hair金黄色的/浅色的/(浅/深)棕色的/乌黑的/红褐色的/红色的/姜黄色的/灰白色的头发straight/curly/wavy/frizzy/spiky hair直发;鬈发;波浪形的/鬈曲的/刺猬式的头发thick/thin/fine/bushy/thinning hair厚密的/稀疏的/纤细的/浓密的/逐渐稀少的头发dyed/bleached/soft/silky/dry/greasy/shiny hair染了色的/漂白了的/柔顺的/丝滑的/干性的/油性的/有光泽的头发long/short/shoulder-length/cropped hair长/短/齐肩/剪短了的头发a bald/balding/shaved head秃头;开始秃顶的头;剃光了的头a receding hairline后移的发际线a bald patch/spot秃了的一块a side/centre/ (US ) center (BrE ) parting/ (NAmE ) part偏分;中分Body身体a long/short/thick/slender/ (disapproving ) scrawny neck长/短/粗/细/干瘦的脖子broad/narrow/sloping/rounded/hunched shoulders宽/窄/斜/圆/耸肩膀a bare/broad/muscular/small/large chest赤裸的/宽阔的/肌肉发达的胸膛;小胸;大胸a flat/swollen/bulging stomach扁平的/鼓胀的/鼓起的肚子a small/tiny/narrow/slim/slender/28-inch waist纤细的/28 英寸的腰big/wide/narrow/slim hips大的/宽的/窄小的/苗条的臀部a straight/a bent/an arched/a broad/a hairy back直的/弯曲的/弓着的/宽大的/多毛的背部thin/slender/muscular arms瘦削的/细长的/肌肉发达的臂膀big/large/small/manicured/calloused/gloved hands大的/小的/修剪整齐的/有老茧的/戴着手套的手long/short/fat/slender/delicate/bony fingers长的/短的/粗的/细长的/纤细的/瘦削的手指long/muscular/hairy/shapely/ (bothinformal , oftendisapproving ) skinny/spindly legs长的/肌肉发达的/多毛的/有曲线美的/皮包骨的/干瘦的腿muscular/chubby/ (informal , disapproving ) flabby thighs肌肉发达的/胖乎乎的/肥胖的大腿big/little/small/dainty/wide/narrow/bare feet大的/小的/娇小可爱的/宽的/窄的/光着的脚a good/a slim/a slender/an hourglass figure好的/修长的/苗条的/沙漏形身材be of slim/medium/average/large/athletic/stocky build有着苗条的/中等的/普通的/大块头的/健壮的/矮壮的身材 ➡ see also buck teeth, false teeth, milk tooth, wisdom tootha narrow pointed part that sticks out of an object 齿状部分;齿◆ the teeth on a saw 锯齿 ➡ see also fine-tooth comb ● cut your teeth on sth to do sth that gives you your first experience of a particular type of work 从…中获得初步经验;初次涉足● cut a ˈtooth (of a baby 婴儿) to grow a new tooth 出牙;长出新牙● get your ˈteeth into sth (informal ) to put a lot of effort and enthusiasm into sth that is difficult enough to keep you interested 专注于,全力投入(有一定难度的事)◆ 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。● have ˈteeth (informal ) (of an organization , a law , etc .组织、法律等) to be powerful and effective 具有强大威力;有杀伤力● in the teeth of sth despite problems , opposition , etc .不管,不顾,尽管遇到(困难、反对等)◆ 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。in the direction that a strong wind is coming from 顶着,迎着(强风)◆ 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。● set sb's ˈteeth on edge (of a sound or taste 声音或味道) to make sb feel physically uncomfortable 使感到身体不舒服◆ 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。● ˌarmed to the ˈteeth having many weapons 武装到牙齿;全副武装● bare your ˈteeth to show your teeth in an aggressive and threatening way (凶狠地)龇牙咧嘴◆ The dog bared its teeth and growled . 那条狗龇牙咧嘴地低吼。● get the bit between your teeth (informal ) to become very enthusiastic about sth that you have started to do so that you are unlikely to stop until you have finished 果断地做某事;义无反顾● an ˌeye for an ˈeye (and a ˌtooth for a ˈtooth )(saying ) used to say that you should punish sb by doing to them what they have done to you or to sb else 以眼还眼;以牙还牙● give your eye teeth for sth /to do sth (BrE , informal ) used when you are saying that you want sth very much 迫切想要;巴不得有◆ I'd give my eye teeth to own a car like that . 我巴不得有一辆那样的汽车。● fight ˌtooth and ˈnail to fight in a very determined way for what you want 坚决斗争;全力以赴地斗争◆ The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development . 居民为制止新的建房开发计划正在全力以赴进行斗争。● gnash your ˈteeth to feel very angry and upset about sth , especially because you cannot get what you want (尤因不获所求而气得)咬牙切齿◆ He'll be gnashing his teeth when he hears that we lost the contract . 他要是听说我们丢了这份合同,准会气得咬牙切齿。● grit your ˈteeth to bite your teeth tightly together 咬紧牙关◆ She gritted her teeth against the pain . 她咬牙忍痛。◆ 'Stop it !' he said through gritted teeth . “住手!” 他咬牙切齿地说。to be determined to continue to do sth in a difficult or unpleasant situation 下定决心;鼓起勇气◆ It started to rain harder , but we gritted our teeth and carried on . 雨开始大起来,可我们鼓起勇气继续进行。● Hell's ˈteeth (old-fashioned , BrE , informal ) used to express anger or surprise (表示气愤或吃惊)可恶,天哪● kick sb in the ˈteeth to treat sb badly or fail to give them help when they need it 粗暴对待某人;使极度失望● a kick in the ˈteeth (informal ) a great disappointment ; sth that hurts sb /sth emotionally 极度的失望;沉重的打击;重大的挫折● lie through your ˈteeth (informal ) to say sth that is not true at all 满口谎言;撒弥天大谎;睁着眼说瞎话◆ The witness was clearly lying through his teeth . 那证人分明是在睁着眼睛说瞎话。● the long and (the ) ˈshort of it used when you are telling sb the essential facts about sth or what effect it will have , without explaining all the details 总而言之;总的情况● red in ˌtooth and ˈclaw involving opposition or competition that is violent and without pity 残酷无情;血淋淋;决不宽容◆ nature , red in tooth and claw 残酷无情的大自然● by the ˌskin of your ˈteeth (informal ) if you do sth by the skin of your teeth , you only just manage to do it 刚好;勉强● have a sweet ˈtooth (informal ) to like food that contains a lot of sugar 爱吃甜食 |
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