• a sharp tongue 言语尖刻

    21-09-02 如果形容某人有一个尖的舌头 a sharp tongue 那意思就是这个人言语尖刻,说话毫不留情。 例句 Dont worry about what the boss says, he has a sharp tongue. Stephens sharp tongue meant that nobody would ask him for advice. 请注意 如果有人对你说 hold your ton...

  • to bite someone's head off 严厉斥责、大发脾气

    21-08-16 To bite someones head off 的意思是对某人严厉斥责、大发脾气,而且往往是在对方没有准备的情况下。 例句 Im very sorry I lost my temper, I didnt mean to bite your head off. Dont bite my head off, it wasnt my fault, I was just explaining the situation. 请...

  • hold your tongue 保持缄默

    21-08-04 如果有人让你 hold your tongue, 那意思就是让你闭嘴,别说了,尤其是在你说了不中听的话时。 例句 Im going to have to hold my tongue because I keep saying what I think and people get upset! I had to tell Jane to hold her tongue; what she was saying didnt...

  • mother-in-law's tongue 虎皮兰

    21-06-15 虎皮兰是一种常见的花草。你知道它的英文名称吗? 学名叫Dracaena trifasciata,特别难记,但我相信它这个别名,你一辈子都不会忘记:mother-in-laws tongue Mother-in-law表示姻亲关系的妈妈,也就是丈母娘或婆婆,tongue表示舌头。 所以,字面含义是mother-in-laws t...

  • sharp tongue 毒舌

    21-01-10 毒舌,网络流行语,字面意思是vicious tongue,比喻说话刻...

  • 科学家研发人造“舌头”辨假酒

    20-11-24 英国科学家研发出可以分辨不同威士忌之间细微差别的人造舌头。这项技术可以用于帮助打击假酒交易。 Engineers used sub-microscopic slides of gold and aluminium, arranged in a chequerboard pattern, to act as the tongues taste buds. The researchers poured wh...

  • 舌头脂肪量高可能是导致睡眠障碍的主要原因

    20-11-24 一项研究表明,睡眠呼吸暂停综合症这个可以使人在夜间喘不过气的睡眠疾病也许与患者舌头上的脂肪量有关。 Researchers dont know why fat collects on the tongue, but they do know that larger and fattier tongues are more common among overweight people, who ar...

  • 住嘴;住手

    20-10-17 1. knock it of 用来告诉别人别来烦自己,可以翻译成住嘴;住手。 而让人别说话,还可以说hold your tongue。 Hold your tongue, young man! 年轻人,别说话! Im going to have to learn to hold my tongue. 我以后得学会管住自己的嘴。 2. forced 这里的forced是形容...

  • 研究称打呼噜是因为舌头太胖

    20-03-10 最近有研究称打呼噜是因为舌头脂肪也就是说舌头太胖了 Its long been known that losing weight helps reduce snoring and sleep apnea. Now an MRI study from the University of Pennsylvania has found that the culprit is not neck or chin fat, but tongue fat....

  • 经常说脏话的人拥有更大的词汇量

    16-01-09 People who frequently swear are more likely to have a bigger vocabulary than their clean-tongued peers, research revealed. 研究发现,经常说脏话的人要比说话文明的同龄人拥有更大的词汇量。 A colourful tongue does not mean the talker is lazy or uneducat...