jawbreaker
noun
Definitions of jawbreaker noun
food(食物)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A large, hard, and round candy.
耐雕糖;大硬糖
The children collected many jawbreakers during Halloween.
孩子們在萬聖節期間收集了許多棒棒糖。
This candy is so hard, I'm worried I might break a tooth on it.
這種糖果太硬了,我擔心我可能會咬斷牙齒。
He tried to eat the entire jawbreaker in one go.
他試圖一口氣吃掉整個棒棒糖。
language(語言)
- Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)
A phrase or sentence that is difficult to pronounce correctly.
繞口令
The tongue twister was spoken so fast I couldn't understand it.
那個繞口令說得太快了,我聽不懂。
She tried practicing tongue twisters to improve her pronunciation.
她試著練習繞口令來改善發音。
This tongue twister always makes me stumble when I speak.
這個繞口令總是在我說話時讓我結巴。
- Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)
A word that is particularly difficult to pronounce.
難以發音的詞
That word is a real jawbreaker for non-native speakers.
那個詞對非母語者來說真的是個難發音的詞。
The pronunciation of that word is so complex, I need to practice it more.
那個詞的發音太複雜了,我需要多練習。
Some words are real jawbreakers when learning a language.
有些詞在學習語言時真的是難發音的詞。