mouthpiece
- IPA[ˈmaʊθpiːs]
英式
- the part of a musical instrument, telephone, etc. designed to be put in or against the mouth；a gumshield
noun: mouthpiece, plural noun: mouthpieces
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the part of a musical instrument, telephone, etc. designed to be put in or against the mouth he shouted into the mouthpiece, but there was no response the snorkel's mouthpiece 同義詞
- ▪ a gumshield he yanked out his brother's mouthpiece so he could breathe through all the blood
- 2. derogatory a person or organization who speaks on behalf of another person or organization the media acts as a mouthpiece for the Party 同義詞
- ▪ North American informal a lawyer his attorney isn't one of those cheap mouthpieces you see on a billboard
