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 mouthpiece ['mauθpi:s]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 发话筒, 代言人, (电话)送话口

[机] 钳口垫片




    mouthpiece
    [ noun ]
    1. a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person

    2. <noun.artifact>
      the mouthpiece of a respirator
    3. an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks

    4. <noun.artifact>
    5. a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

    6. <noun.person>
    7. (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth

    8. <noun.artifact>
    9. the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth

    10. <noun.artifact>
    11. the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly

    12. <noun.artifact>


    Mouthpiece \Mouth"piece`\, n.
    1. The part of a musical or other instrument to which the
    mouth is applied in using it; as, the mouthpiece of a
    bugle, or of a tobacco pipe.

    2. An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or
    vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a
    fluid.

    3. One who delivers the opinion of others or of another; a
    spokesman; as, the mouthpiece of his party.

    Egmont was imprudent enough to make himself the
    mouthpiece of their remonstrance. --Motley.

    4. Hence: A person's lawyer. [slang]

    Note: This is a term that was used sometimes in old movies.
    When a tough bad guy was arrested he might say ``I
    ain't sayin' nothin' without my mouthpiece!''
    [PJC]

    1. "No way will unionist (Protestant) leaders sit down and talk to the mouthpiece of the IRA, Gerry Adams," Robinson said.
    2. Time-Life Broadcasting of the United States once held a minority interest in it, leading to charges that TV Globo was a mouthpiece for "American imperialism."
    3. When they were installed decades ago, most hand-cranked phones were wall-mounted units with a black metal mouthpiece on an arm and a receiver hung on a two-prong hook on the left side.
    4. "I was the mouthpiece, but they wanted me to be like a puppet that spits out only good things," Mr. Bhirud said at the time.
    5. Only recently the Liberation Daily, the Communist party's mouthpiece in the city, upbraided investors for being far too prepared to trade on rumour.
    6. He has cast himself as the mouthpiece for Italians frustrated with a party political establishment which seems more intent on settling old scores than solving the country's problems.
    7. Students also demand that the government apologize to the nation through the People's Daily, the Communist Party mouthpiece, for its criticisms of the student movement.
    8. And if you have a soft voice, talk into the mouthpiece without kissing it.
    9. "But this type of action shows that it's all a farce," said Lee Yi, publisher of The Nineties, an influential Chinese-language magazine. "We have a choice: Either report the news or become Beijing's mouthpiece.
    10. For example, the mouthpiece on his Austrian-made, Hammerschmidt clarinet is longer and narrower than those on the Buffet-Crampon instruments most American clarinetists favor, and there is less space between the reed and the mouthpiece.
    11. For example, the mouthpiece on his Austrian-made, Hammerschmidt clarinet is longer and narrower than those on the Buffet-Crampon instruments most American clarinetists favor, and there is less space between the reed and the mouthpiece.
    12. It also features a mute button that will turn off the mouthpiece as long as the button is depressed.
    13. The Afghan News Agency, mouthpiece of the seven-party guerrilla alliance based in Pakistan, today quoted a guerrilla commander identified as Fazli Haq Muhajid as saying the insurgents had broken Jalalabad's stiff southern defenses.
    14. Embellished with the standard finger pads in black, the instrument is a long black tube, bent down at one end for the mouthpiece.
    15. Mr. Dershowitz prefers to make his point loud and clear. He is, of course, a mouthpiece by trade, but he proposes much more than intelligent advocacy.
    16. Three days later he temporarily closed down Uday's two mouthpiece newspapers.
    17. "Lebanon today mourns its knight, the martyr of national unity, Sheik Hassan Khaled," said the Voice of Lebanon radio, mouthpiece of the right-wing Christian Phalange Party.
    18. Among the rumored finalists are an American savings-and-loan executive; a mysterious Frenchman said to be fond of British cooking; and the pre-coup editor of Pravda, the former mouthpiece of the now-defunct Soviet Communist Party.
    19. Locke carried the flute, a long wooden recorder fashioned from cedar with the mouthpiece made into the head of a bird, wrapped in cloth in a long leather tube slung across his shoulder.
    20. The SEZ government also instructed its mouthpiece newspaper to print a statement beneath its daily stock-price table that reads, "Government Warning: Stock investments are made at your own risk.
    21. He never once covered the mouthpiece to remark how great the food was, or how lovely his date looked sitting across from him at the only table in the world's most intimate restaurant.
    22. Rowe said he was a bit apprehensive at the start, partly because of concern that Christopher might have trouble holding the mouthpiece in place underwater.
    23. No one forgets that among August's putschists was Vasily Starodubtsev, the mouthpiece of hard-line farm managers to whom democracy is still a fighting word.
    24. Baghdad's al-Thawra daily, the mouthpiece of the ruling Arab Baath Socialist Party, said Iraq's air force flew 224 combat missions Thursday.
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