Mouthpiece
01
the opening of a wind instrument into which the player blows
例
He cleaned the trumpet mouthpiece before the concert.
The flutist wet the mouthpiece to prevent buzzing.
02
the section of a telephone designed for speaking into
例
He held the mouthpiece close while making the call.
He cleaned the mouthpiece with alcohol.
03
a part designed to fit over or into a person's mouth
例
He replaced the worn mouthpiece with a new one.
The medical device included a detachable mouthpiece.
04
the end of a pipe or cigarette holder placed in the mouth for smoking
例
The mouthpiece was made of amber.
He preferred a long mouthpiece for his tobacco pipe.
05
protective equipment worn in sports, especially boxing, to safeguard the mouth
例
The boxer put in his mouthpiece before the match.
Mouthpieces prevent chipped teeth and internal injuries.
06
スポークスマン, 報道機関
a person, newspaper, or organization that represents the views of another person, a government, etc.
例
The press secretary serves as the mouthpiece of the administration, conveying the president's policies and positions to the public.
報道官は政権の代弁者として機能し、大統領の政策や立場を国民に伝えます。
The newspaper was criticized for acting as a mouthpiece for the corporate interests, rather than providing objective reporting.
その新聞は、客観的な報道を提供するのではなく、企業の利益の代弁者として行動したことで批判された。
07
マウスピース, 歯の保護具
(diving equipment) a removable plastic or rubber device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaws while using scuba equipment
例
He bought a new mouthpiece for his upcoming dive trip.
彼は今度のダイビング旅行のために新しいマウスピースを買った。
The diver adjusted her mouthpiece before descending.
ダイバーは降下する前にマウスピースを調整した。
語彙ツリー
mouthpiece
mouth
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