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Dentures are false teeth you can take in and out — a set made to stand in for teeth you no longer have. People almost always say dentures with the s, even when they mean one plate that sits in one jaw; dentists may say a denture for a single piece.
Dentures假牙 are false teeth you can take in and out是可以拿進拿出的假牙 — a set made to stand in for teeth you no longer have一整組用來取代你已經沒有的牙齒。People almost always say dentures with the s人們幾乎都會說dentures,帶著那個s, even when they mean one plate that sits in one jaw即使他們指的是裝在一邊牙床上的一片; dentists may say a denture for a single piece牙醫可能會用a denture來指單獨的一片。
A full set replaces all the teeth in a jaw; a partial denture fills a gap and clips onto the teeth that are still there.
A full set一整組全口假牙 replaces all the teeth in a jaw會取代一邊牙床上所有的牙齒; a partial denture局部假牙 fills a gap and clips onto the teeth that are still there會補上缺牙的地方,並且卡在還在的牙齒上。
They are not braces, which move real teeth, and they are not implants, which are fixed into the bone and do not come out at night.
They are not braces它們不是矯正器, which move real teeth矯正器會移動真的牙齒, and they are not implants也不是植牙, which are fixed into the bone and do not come out at night植牙是固定在骨頭裡的,晚上不會拿下來。
Everyday English also calls them false teeth; dentures is the ordinary careful word, a little more grown-up, not fancy. Older people wear them more often, though actually a young person can need them too after an accident or after gum disease.
Everyday English also calls them false teeth日常英文也會叫它們false teeth; dentures is the ordinary careful worddentures是比較正式一點的常用字, a little more grown-up, not fancy感覺比較成熟一點,但不是什麼花俏的字。Older people wear them more often年紀大的人比較常戴, though actually a young person can need them too不過其實年輕人也可能需要 after an accident or after gum disease在發生意外或得了牙周病之後。
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。