mouthpiece
英['ma?θpi?s]
美['ma?θpis]
- n. 喉舌；代言人；送話口
詞態變化
復數:?mouthpieces;
中文詞源
mouthpiece 話筒，喉舌，發言人
比喻用法。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
- 他給他演示如何吹奏象牙吹口樂器。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He bellowed information into the mouthpiece of his portable telephone.
- 他對著手機話筒吼了一通信息。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Blake held his handkerchief over the mouthpiece to muffle his voice.
- 布萊克把手絹包在話筒上，以使自己的聲音聽起來模糊不清。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He shouted into the mouthpiece.
- 他對著電話話筒大叫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Their mouthpiece is the vice-president.
- 他們的副總裁是他們的代言人。
來自柯林斯例句