tongue
Произношение: [tʌŋ]
Слово
Контекст: «body part»
(noun) the muscle in your mouth that helps you eat and speak. Your tongue also helps you taste food, and it's important for talking clearly.
Пример
She used her tongue to taste the sweet ice cream.
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He couldn't taste the food because his tongue was burnt.
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What does your tongue do when you eat?
Контекст: «language»
(noun) a system of spoken or written words used by a group of people. This can be English, Spanish, or any other language.
Пример
Her first language, or tongue, is French, so she speaks it very well.
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He feels lost when he hears a tongue he doesn't understand, like Mandarin Chinese.
Пример
What tongue do you want to learn in school?
Контекст: «action»
(verb) to touch something with your tongue. It can also mean to lick something.
Пример
The cat will tongue the milk from the bowl happily.
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She did not tongue the spoon after finishing her dessert because it was hot.
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Did you tongue the frosting off the cake?
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