mouthful
🇬🇧 UK/'mauθful/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The amount of food or drink that fills the mouth at once; a word or phrase that is long and hard to say
一口(的量);难以发音的词语
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishmouthother
+
fulfull of, characterized by
=mouthful
Common Collocations
- 1.a mouthful of一口
- 2.say a mouthful说很多话
Example Sentences
- 1.
He took a large mouthful of food and chewed it carefully before swallowing.
- 2.
Some scientific terms are mouthful; they're difficult to pronounce correctly.