tongue

漢語翻譯

n. 舌, 語言能力, 講話方式, 語言
vt. 舔, 斥責, 發...的音
vi. 使用舌頭, 吹管樂器
【醫】 舌
相關詞組:
a slip of the tongue
speak a common tongue with...
bit the tongue
find one's tongue
have lost one's tongue
hold one's tongue
keep a civil tongue in one's head
oil one's tongue
smite with the tongue
wag one's tongue
with one's tongue in one's cheek
have a loose tongue
have a rough tongue
have a ready tongue
have a bitter tongue
a silver tongue

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:tongued 過去分詞:tongued 現在分詞:tonguing 第三人稱單數:tongues 

詞意辨析：

language, speech, tongue, dialect, idiom, slang

這些名詞均含“語言”之意。
language: 普通用詞，含義廣。指人的語言或文字，或動物的語言。既可指口頭或書面語言，也可指手勢語等。
speech: 特指人的口語，也指正式的講話。
tongue: 書面用詞，指人的語言，亦指人的母語。
dialect: 指一種語言中，某一地方所特有的語言形式，即方言。
idiom: 指一種語言中一般由幾個詞結合成短語或句子的特殊表達方式，即慣用語、成語。也指方言。
slang: 指俚語。

英文解釋：

名詞 tongue:

1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
   同義詞：lingua, glossa, clapper
2. a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
   同義詞：natural language
3. any long thin projection that is transient
   同義詞：knife
4. a manner of speaking
5. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
   同義詞：spit
6. the tongue of certain animals used as meat
7. the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
8. metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
   同義詞：clapper

動詞 tongue:

1. articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
2. lick or explore with the tongue

例句：

1. The dog's tongue was hanging out.
   這條狗把舌頭伸在外面。
2. The tongue is one of the vocals.
   舌頭是發聲器官之一。
3. The doctor looked at her tongue.
   醫生診看了她的舌頭。
4. English is her mother tongue.
   英文是她的母語。