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tooth

/tuθ/

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1 · noun

hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

牙;牙齿;齿

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My younger sister opened her mouth to show me the gap where her tooth had fallen out.

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妹妹张开嘴,让我看她掉牙留下的空隙。

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