Mouthpiece
01
the opening of a wind instrument into which the player blows
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
The boxer put in his mouthpiece before the match.
Mouthpieces prevent chipped teeth and internal injuries.
06
talesperson, pressorgan
a person, newspaper, or organization that represents the views of another person, a government, etc.
Exempel
The press secretary serves as the mouthpiece of the administration, conveying the president's policies and positions to the public.
Presssekreteraren fungerar som talesperson för administrationen och förmedlar presidentens politik och positioner till allmänheten.
The newspaper was criticized for acting as a mouthpiece for the corporate interests, rather than providing objective reporting.
Tidningen kritiserades för att ha agerat som en språkrör för företagsintressen, snarare än att tillhandahålla objektiv rapportering.
07
munstycke, tandskydd
(diving equipment) a removable plastic or rubber device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaws while using scuba equipment
Exempel
He bought a new mouthpiece for his upcoming dive trip.
Han köpte en ny munstycke för sin kommande dykresa.
The diver adjusted her mouthpiece before descending.
Dykaren justerade sitt munstycke innan hon dök.
Lexikalt Träd
mouthpiece
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