teethn. (pl.) i.e. opposition反對(duì)。
in despite of the teeth of: in open defiance of不顧。
△Wiv.5.5. 134(125):“in despite of the teeth of allrhyme and reason，”不顧一切情理。
teeth and forehead: face-to-face confrontation,rightin the face面對(duì)面，正面相對(duì)。
△Ham. 3. 3. 62: “and weourselves compelled ( = are compelled),/ Even tothe teeth and forehead of our faults,/ To give in evi-dence.” i. e. In the next world we shall be compelledto act as witnesses even if this means giving evidenceagainst ourselves,right in the face of our offences. 我們被迫要和自己的罪惡當(dāng)面對(duì)證。(又譯：直對(duì)著自己的罪行的那副嘴臉當(dāng)面作證。) teeth牙齒口腔內(nèi)頜骨上的硬質(zhì)結(jié)構(gòu)，用以咬嚼食物。成年人共有32顆牙齒，其中8顆門齒，4顆犬齒，8顆前臼齒，12顆臼齒。小孩有20顆乳齒，6～12歲時(shí)逐步換成恒齒。人到20歲或20歲以后才生第三顆臼齒（又稱智齒）。牙齒分三部分，即齒冠，齒頸和齒根。最常見的牙病有齲齒和牙周炎。 teeth[ti:θ]n.tooth 的復(fù)數(shù)
◇ by the skin of one’s teeth 差一點(diǎn)
from the teeth outwards 在表面上
in the teeth of 對(duì)抗
teething troubles 事情開始所遇到的困難 to the teeth 全副武裝 |