tooth
- IPA[tuːθ]
英式
- each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing;each of a number of hard, pointed structures in or around the mouth of some invertebrates, functioning in the physical breakdown of food.
noun: tooth, plural noun: teeth
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- 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
- ▪ each of a number of hard, pointed structures in or around the mouth of some invertebrates, functioning in the physical breakdown of food.
- ▪ genuine power or effectiveness of an organization or in a law or agreement the Charter would be fine if it had teeth and could be enforced
- ▪ used in curses or exclamations Hell's teeth!
- 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. 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 colour or glue to adhere the paper used in copying machines is good as it has tooth and takes ink well
- the teeth on a saw.
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- plural form of tooth
Oxford American Dictionary
- plural form of tooth
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- a small pointed ornament or moulding forming one of a series radiating like petals from a ...
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- an irregular or projecting tooth.
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- a canine tooth, especially one in the upper jaw.
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- another term for milk tooth
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- decay of the outer surface of a tooth as a result of bacterial action: proper oral hygiene practices will go a long way in the prevention of tooth decay
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- each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for ... he clenched his teeth tooth decay
Oxford American Dictionary