mouthpiece
英['maʊθpiːs]
美['maʊθpis]
- n. 喉舌；代言人；送话口
词态变化
复数: mouthpieces;
中文词源
mouthpiece 话筒，喉舌，发言人
比喻用法。
英文词源
- mouthpiece (n.)
- also mouth-piece, 1680s, "casting fitted on an open end of a pipe, etc.," from mouth (n.) + piece (n.). Meaning "piece of a musical instrument that goes in the mouth" is from 1776. Sense of "one who speaks on behalf of others" is from 1805; in the specific sense of "lawyer" it is first found 1857.
双语例句
- 1. He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
- 他给他演示如何吹奏象牙吹口乐器。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He bellowed information into the mouthpiece of his portable telephone.
- 他对着手机话筒吼了一通信息。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Blake held his handkerchief over the mouthpiece to muffle his voice.
- 布莱克把手绢包在话筒上，以使自己的声音听起来模糊不清。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He shouted into the mouthpiece.
- 他对着电话话筒大叫。
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- 5. Their mouthpiece is the vice-president.
- 他们的副总裁是他们的代言人。
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