| 单词 | tongue-tied |
| 释义 | ˈtongue-tied adjective EMBARRASSEDunable to talk in a relaxed way because you feel nervous or embarrassed 〔因感到紧张或难堪等而〕张口结舌的，说不出话的 When adults spoke to her, she became tongue-tied and shy. 大人和她讲话时她会很害羞，说不出话来。Examples from the Corpustongue-tied• Whatever he might fling at her this time, she would not sit bowed and tongue-tied.• I had tried since, alone and with others, and I'd been tongue-tied.• She reeled off my 752 failings, whereas I was tongue-tied.• The boy was quieter than his sister, and gave tongue-tied answers.• Both of them were easy victims: where she was slow and tongue-tied, he was short and physically weedy.• He often sounds tongue-tied in interviews.• Outside the courtroom, Kevin is a tongue-tied lunkhead.• Nervousness affects people in different ways. While some people become tongue-tied, others cannot stop talking.• She went to Druid's Bottom but she felt tongue-tied there.• Benny stumbled from time to time, and became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome boy sitting beside them.• She became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome man sitting beside her.ˈtongue-tied adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus talk nervous in to a you unable way because relaxed feel |
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