张口结舌

 
[zhāng kǒu jié shé]
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张口结舌的英文翻译

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张口结舌 [zhāng kǒu jié shé]
  • - (理屈词穷,无话可说) be agape and tongue-tied; be at a loss for words; be stumped by ...; be unable to find anything to say; gaping and speechless; lose one's tongue; One's tongue glued itself to the roof of one's mouth.; One's tongue refused to move.; open the mouth and hold the tongue -- cannot answer; tongue-tied:

    He was stumped by the questions and remained tongue-tied for a good while. 他被问得张口结舌,半天说不出话来。

    Brought before the evidence of his crimes, he was awe-struck and could say nothing in his defence. 罪证俱在,他张口结舌,无言以对。

    - (惊异得说不出话来) gape with astonishment [wonder]; gaping at with wonder

张口结舌的用法和样例:

例句

  1. 听到这个消息,他惊讶得张口结舌。
    On hearing the news, his jaw dropped.

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