mouthful
英 [ˈmaʊθ.fʊl]
美 [ˈmaʊθ.fʊl]
将“mouthful”分解为“mouth”和“full”。想象自己的嘴(mouth)里充满了(full)东西,这个满到几乎要溢出来的状态就形象地代表了“mouthful”这个词汇,即一小口食物或液体的量。
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- mouthful (n.)
- 1520s, "as much as a mouth can hold," from mouth (n.) + -ful. Meaning "a lot to say" is from 1748.
- 1. Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well.
- 细细品尝每一口的味道,充分咀嚼。
- 2. Chew each mouthful fully before the next bite.
- 将每一口充分咀嚼后,再吃下一口。
- 3. She took a mouthful of water.
- 她喝了一大口水。
- 4. He ate his meal slowly, savouring every mouthful.
- 他细嚼慢咽地吃着饭,一口一口地品味。
- 5. She took a mouthful of food and then suddenly spat it out.
- 她吃了一口食物,突然又吐了出来。