teeth

teeth — 名詞

1. the hard white objects in the mouth that are used for biting and chewing food; t

1.名詞A1
釋義

牙齒

口中用來咬碎食物的硬質結構

the hard white objects in the mouth that are used for biting and chewing food; the plural form of 'tooth'.

例句

Zuri brushed her teeth carefully after breakfast every morning.

Zuri 每天早上吃完早餐後都會仔細刷牙。

brushed [possessive] teeth — standard dental-hygiene collocation

Gabriel's teeth are straight and white because he wore braces for two years.

Gabriel 的牙齒又直又白，因為他戴了兩年牙套。

possessive + teeth + adjective — describing dental condition

用法筆記

Teeth is the irregular plural of tooth. It always takes a plural verb (e.g., 'Her teeth are white', not 'Her teeth is white').

常見錯誤

❌Be sure to brush your tooths.
✅Be sure to brush your teeth.
💡'teeth' is the correct irregular plural, not 'tooths'.
❌A teeth fell out.
✅A tooth fell out.
💡'teeth' is plural; use 'tooth' for a single one.