tongue-tie

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly. uncountable
  2. A piece of cloth used to tie down a horse's tongue, to facilitate breathing etc. countable
动词 v.
  1. To disconcert or fluster (a person) so that they cannot speak coherently. transitive
    — Marry—as the friendly vapour ascended, how his prattle would curl up sometimes with it! the ligaments, which tongue-tied him, were loosened, and the stammerer proceeded a statist!

词形变化

tongue-ties plural tongue tie alternative tongue-ties present,singular,third-person tongue-tying participle,present tongue-tied participle,past tongue-tied past tongue tie alternative
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