搜尋結果
tooth
- IPA[to͞oTH]
美式
- each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing;a hard, pointed structure in invertebrate animals, typically functioning in the mechanical breakdown of food.
noun: tooth, plural noun: teeth
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名詞
- 1. each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing he clenched his teeth tooth decay 同義詞
- ▪ a hard, pointed structure in invertebrate animals, typically functioning in the mechanical breakdown of food.
- ▪ genuine force or effectiveness of a body or in a law or agreement the Charter would be fine if it had teeth and could be enforced
- 2. a projecting part on a tool or other instrument, especially one of a series that function or engage together, such as a cog on a gearwheel or a point on a saw or comb. 同義詞
- ▪ a projecting part on an animal or plant, especially one of a jagged or dentate row on the margin of a leaf or shell.
- 3. an appetite or liking for a particular thing what a tooth for fruit a monkey has!
- 4. roughness given to a surface to allow color or glue to adhere the paper used in copying machines is good as it has tooth and takes ink well