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*mouth¹ /maθ; maʊθ/
n
1 [C] the part of your face that you use for speaking and eating 嘴，口; 口腔
2 keep your mouth shut informal to not talk about something, especially a secret 【非正式】 保持沉默〔尤指保守秘密〕:
The party's supposed to be a surprise, so keep your mouth shut about it. 聚会旨在制造惊喜，所以你要守口如瓶。
3 [C] the entrance to a CAVE or hole 洞口; 开口处:
the mouth of a jar 广口瓶的瓶口
4 [C] the part of a river where it joins the sea 河口，入海口
5 big/loud mouth informal someone who often says things that they should not say or who says things in a loud way 【非正式】 多嘴的人/说话大声的人
6 make your mouth water if food makes your mouth water, it looks so good you want to eat it immediately 〔食物〕使人垂涎欲滴
→ see also 另见 MOUTH-WATERING
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