英语词汇“tooth”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

主要翻译
英语		中文
tooth, plural: teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(in mouth)	牙 yá
		牙齿 yá chǐ
	The dentist asked the patient to open his mouth so she could look at his teeth.
tooth, plural: teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(of saw)	锯齿 jù chǐ
	The teeth on this saw are blunt; it will hardly cut anything anymore.
tooth, plural: teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(of gear) (齿轮等的)	齿 chǐ
	The teeth of the gears interlock.
tooth, plural: teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(of comb) (梳子的)	齿 chǐ
	It was an old comb with several broken teeth.
tooth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(rough surface)	粗糙的表面 cū cāo de biǎo miàn
		粗糙面
	The paper is roughened to give it a tooth.
teeth nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors."	figurative (power to produce a desired effect)	威力 wēi lì
		效力 xiào lì
the teeth of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative (most violent part)	…最猛烈的部分
		…最狂暴的部分
备注: Used with a singular verb

复合形式：
英语		中文
anterior tooth, plural: anterior teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	often plural (one of the front teeth)	门齿
		门牙 mén yá
	She has had problems with her anterior teeth since she was a child.
baby tooth, plural: baby teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(milk tooth)	乳牙 rǔ yá
		乳齿 rǔ chǐ
	My husband is 58, but he still has one baby tooth where a permanent tooth never grew. Children start to lose their baby teeth at about age six.
canine tooth, plural: canine teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(human: eyetooth) (人类)	犬牙，犬齿
canine tooth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(dog: long pointy tooth) (狗等动物)	犬牙，尖牙
	Next to the horse's skeleton the archaeologists found several canine teeth and bones.
fight tooth and nail viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."	idiom (fight fiercely) (习语)	全力以赴地斗争，拼命斗争，坚决斗争
	I will fight tooth and nail to get my definition into the dictionary.
hound's-tooth cloth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(checkered fabric)	犬牙花纹布料 quǎn yá huā wén bù liào
houndstooth, hound's tooth, houndstooth check, hounds-tooth check nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(textile pattern: checkered)	犬牙织纹
houndstooth, hound's-tooth n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat* race," "dogfood."*	(with checkered pattern)	犬牙织纹的
long in the tooth adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	figurative (old or very experienced)	年纪大的，年老的
		经验丰富的 jīng yàn fēng fù de
milk tooth, plural: milk teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(baby tooth)	乳牙 rǔ yá
molar, molar tooth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(grinding tooth)	磨牙 mó yá
		臼齿 jiù chǐ
	I have a cavity in one of my molars.
sweet tooth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative (fondness for sugary foods) (比喻)	爱吃甜食，喜好甜食
	My little boy has a very sweet tooth: he'll eat anything sugary.
tooth and nail exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	figurative (fight: fiercely)	竭尽全力 jié jìn quán lì
	Sally fought tooth and nail to get the promotion.
tooth decay nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(dental rot)	蛀牙 zhù yá
		龋齿 qǔ chǐ
	There are many dental hygiene products available to prevent tooth decay.
tooth fairy nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(mythical being who collects baby teeth)	牙齿仙女 yá chǐ xiān nǚ
	I've never encouraged my children to believe in Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy.
toothpaste nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(paste for cleaning teeth)	牙膏 yá gāo
	Why does every single kind of toothpaste taste of mint?
	为什么每种牙膏都是薄荷味的？
wisdom tooth, plural: wisdom teeth nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(adult back tooth)	智齿 zhì chǐ
	I need to have a wisdom tooth removed because it's causing me a lot of pain. She had her wisdom teeth out this week.