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mouthpiece 音标拼音: [m'ɑʊθp,is] n. 发话筒,代言人,电话筒对嘴的一端 发话筒,代言人,电话筒对嘴的一端 mouthpiece n 1: a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator" 2: an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks 3: a spokesperson (as a lawyer) [synonym: {mouthpiece}, {mouth}] 4: (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth [synonym: {mouthpiece}, {gumshield}] 5: the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth 6: the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly [synonym: {mouthpiece}, {embouchure}] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 3. One who delivers the opinion of others or of another; a spokesman; as, the mouthpiece of his party. [1913 Webster] Egmont was imprudent enough to make himself the mouthpiece of their remonstrance. --Motley. [1913 Webster] 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] 155 Moby Thesaurus words for "mouthpiece":
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