Word · Frequency #1011
mouthing
不出声地说;用口形示意
mouthing is the present participle of mouth.
核心释义
To form words with the lips without making a sound.
- 1.
说话;发声。
To speak; to utter.
- 2.
做出说话的动作但无声地表现(词语或声音);示意。
To represent (words or sounds) by making the actions of speech, but silently, without producing sound; to frame.
- 3.
移动嘴巴,有声或无声;用嘴巴形成(空气或词语),有声或无声。
To move the mouth, with or without sound; to form (air or words) with the mouth, with or without sound.
- 4.
用过于响亮或夸张的声音说出。
To utter with a voice that is overly loud or swelling.
- 5.
在河口等处流出。
To exit at a mouth (such as a river mouth)
- 6.
用嘴唇或嘴巴拾取或处理,但不咀嚼或吞咽。
To pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow.
- 7.
放入口中;用嘴或牙齿抓住或磨碎;咀嚼;吞食。
To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
- 8.
用嘴巴形成或清洁;舔舐,如熊舔幼崽。
To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub.
- 9.
用嘴巴携带。
To carry in the mouth.
- 10.
形成口状或开口。
To form a mouth or opening in.
- 11.
检查牙齿。
To examine the teeth of.
说出;用嘴发出;大声说;夸张地说;用嘴叼;用嘴衔;放进嘴里;咀嚼;吞食;用嘴舔;用嘴清理
用法In use
She mouthed the words silently so that no one could hear her.
用法提示:动词mouth此处表示无声地说或做口形。
The actor mouthed his lines mechanically without any emotion.
用法提示:动词mouth表示机械地或装腔作势地说。
He mouthed a response but I couldn't understand what he said.
用法提示:动词mouth表示用嘴形示意或无声地说。
mouth + noun
He mouthed a reply.
他装腔作势地回复了。
mouth + that clause
She mouthed that she was sorry.
她做作地说她很抱歉。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mouth the words
- 不出声地说;对口形
- She mouthed the words to the song.她不出声地跟着歌曲对口形。
- mouth an apology
- 无声地说抱歉;做道歉的口形
- He mouthed an apology to the teacher for being late.他因为迟到,无声地向老师道歉。
- mouth platitudes
- 说空洞的套话;说陈词滥调
- The manager mouthed the usual platitudes about teamwork.经理说着关于团队合作的惯常空话。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- mouth off
- 大声抱怨;口出狂言He's always mouthing off to the coach.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
嘴巴(mouth)动但不出声,就是“用口形说”——动词 mouth 指嘴动而音不响。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:在不便出声或安静的场合(如图书馆、考场)、透过玻璃或隔着距离用口形传递信息、唱歌时不出声地跟唱或默念歌词 mouth 作动词表示“不出声地用口形说出”时,通常用于日常对话和叙事,语气比较中性;多指在安静或不方便出声的场合,靠口形让对方明白意思。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 mouth /maʊθ/ 押韵的是 south /saʊθ/。youth、truth、tooth、both、moth 虽都以 -th 结尾,但元音不同,不押韵,注意拼写与读音的区别。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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