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noun I've just had a tooth out at the dentist's. 我刚在牙科诊所拔了一颗牙。 to brush/clean your teeth刷牙 tooth decay龋齿 She answered through clenched teeth (= opening her mouth only a little because of anger). 她咬牙切齿地回答。 The cat sank its teeth into his finger. 那只猫狠狠咬住了他的手指。 the teeth on a saw锯齿 The teeth of the cog should fit into these grooves. The dog bared its teeth and growled. 那条狗龇牙咧嘴地低吼。 He escaped defeat by the skin of his teeth. She cut her teeth on local radio. They advocate a justice system that works on the principle of an eye for an eye. The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development. 居民为制止新的建房开发计划正在全力以赴进行斗争。 Choose an essay topic that you can really get your teeth into. 选择一个你可以真正悉心钻研的论文题目。 I'd give my eye teeth to own a car like that. 我巴不得有一辆那样的汽车。 He'll be gnashing his teeth when he hears that we lost the contract. 他要是听说我们丢了这份合同，准会气得咬牙切齿。 The news caused great wailing and gnashing of teeth. She gritted her teeth against the pain. 她咬牙忍痛。 ‘Stop it!’ he said through gritted teeth. “住手！” 他咬牙切齿地说。 It started to rain harder, but we gritted our teeth and carried on. 雨开始大起来，可我们鼓起勇气继续进行。 Hell’s teeth, I promised I’d be back by two. The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism. 新政策尽管受到强烈的批评，但还是被采用了。 They crossed the bay in the teeth of a howling gale. 他们顶着呼啸的狂风渡过了海湾。 The job losses are a kick in the teeth for the union. The witness was clearly lying through his teeth. 那证人分明是在睁着眼睛说瞎话。 It's like pulling teeth trying to get him to talk. nature, red in tooth and claw残酷无情的大自然 Just the sound of her voice sets my teeth on edge. 我一听到她的声音就浑身不舒服。 Alan hissed from behind his clenched teeth. Billy’s first tooth is now through. Does the tooth fairy really exist? He broke off what he was saying, clamping his teeth together. He clashed the spoon against his teeth as he ate. Her smile showed crooked teeth. Her teeth flashed as she smiled. His pipe was firmly clamped between his teeth. I lost three teeth in the fight. I still have one of my baby teeth. I used to be self-conscious of my prominent teeth. Mink have razor-sharp teeth. She answered the phone with a cigarette between her teeth. She answered through clenched teeth. 她咬牙切齿地回答。 She wore a brace to correct her gappy teeth. Skyscrapers rose like jagged teeth. Sugar rots your teeth. The baby’s crying because he’s cutting a new tooth. The cat came in with a mouse in its teeth. The cat left teeth marks in my arm. The dog bared its teeth at us and growled. The man smiled, revealing perfect white teeth. Their teeth were chattering with cold. a reporter who cut her teeth working in Soweto |