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tooth

/tuːθ/

CEFR level A1Topic HealthWord #317 in the learning path

牙齿

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Definitions

n. a hard structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing

牙齿

n. a pointed part of a tool, comb or wheel

齿状部分

Example

The dentist checked each tooth with a small mirror.

牙医用一面小镜子检查了每颗牙齿。

Regular dental checkups can help prevent tooth decay and reduce the need for expensive treatment.

定期牙科检查有助于预防蛀牙,减少接受昂贵治疗的需要。

Collocations

  • brush your teeth
  • tooth decay
  • a loose tooth
  • wisdom tooth

Word family

  • toothless (adj.)
  • toothy (adj.)

Usage tip

复数是不规则形式teeth,注意元音也变化。

FAQ

What does tooth mean?
a hard structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing a pointed part of a tool, comb or wheel
How is tooth pronounced?
UK /tuːθ/, US /tuːθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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