单词 | muzzle |
释义 | muzzle n 1 (a) nose and mouth of an animal (eg a dog or fox) (动物, 如狗、 狐等的)鼻口部分. (b) guard of straps or wires placed over this part of an animal´s head to prevent it biting, etc (防动物咬人等的)口套. 2 open end of a firearm, out of which the bullets, etc come 枪口; 炮口 a ,muzzle-loading `gun 前膛装填的枪炮. Cf 参看 breech. muzzle, v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] 1 put a muzzle on (a dog, etc) 给(狗等)戴口套 Such a fierce animal ought to be muzzled. 这动物太凶, 应该给它戴上口套. 2 (fig derog 比喻, 贬) prevent (a person, society, newspaper, etc) from expressing opinions freely 禁止(某人、 社团、 报纸等)自由发表意见 accuse the government of muzzling the press, freedom of speech, etc 谴责政府箝制新闻、 言论自由等. |
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