| 单词 | tongue-twister |
| 释义 | tongue-twister noun[C] uk/ˈtʌŋˌtwɪs.tər/us/ˈtʌŋˌtwɪs.tɚ/asentenceor phrase that isintendedto bedifficultto say,especiallywhenrepeatedquicklyand often: 绕口令"Shesellsseashellson theseashore" is a well-known tongue-twister.“She sells seashells on the seashore”是个非常有名的绕口令。 Ways of speaking
tongue twister| American Dictionarytongue twister noun[C] us/ˈtʌŋ ˌtwɪs·tər/anameor set of words that aredifficulttopronounce Examplesoftongue-twistertongue-twister Like the band's name, the album title is atongue-twister. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Eachtongue-twisterhas a letter used that they alliterate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On the other hand, for an untrained speaker, a word or phrase can often be something of atongue-twisteror a shibboleth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Traditionally, consonance has been used to emphasize or imitate a sound in formal poetry but is often used in modern days to create atongue-twistereffect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They want something more certain and more convincing to a jury than inability to walk chalk lines or say tongue-twisters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Storytelling could and does occur in many different forms: gossip, games, dancing, and the reciting of riddles, tongue-twisters, nursery-rhymes, harp-stanzas, folk-songs and ballads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are beginner and grammar courses, vocabulary lessons, as well as courses with tongue-twisters, sayings and songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many more songs were made up of tongue-twisters or other comic elements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many tongue-twisters use a combination of alliteration and rhyme. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some tongue-twisters produce results which are humorous (or humorously vulgar) when they are mispronounced, while others simply rely on the confusion and mistakes of the speaker for their amusement value. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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