释义 |
Examples:ox tongue pastry, oval Guangdong pastry made of fried dough, resembling an ox tongue—consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge—consonants zh, ch, sh, r produced on the back of the tongue—lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude—konnyaku (in Japanese cooking), solidified jelly made from the rhizome of devil's tongue—Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—consonant ng or ŋ produced in the nose with the back of the tongue against the soft palate—consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge—dull-witted and tongue-tied—apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)—Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); talk too much—fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart—lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker—agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words—saliva gland under tongue—reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue—flow right off the tongue (of lyrics or poetry)—(coll.) wag one's tongue—say sth. without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek—lit. have a tongue like a reed [idiom.]— |