tongue/tʌŋ; tʌŋ/n 1 [C] the soft part inside your mouth that you move and use for tasting and speaking 舌头﹐舌: the taste of chocolate on her tongue 她舌头上的巧克力味The girl stuck out her tongue (=put her tongue outside her mouth as a rude sign) at me. 那个女孩朝我吐了一下舌头。2 [C] a language 语言: mother/native tongue (=the first language you learned as a child) 母语3 [C,U] the tongue of a cow or sheep, cooked and eaten cold〔用作食物的〕牛舌﹔羊舌on the tip of your tongue at 见 TIP1a slip of the tongue at 见 SLIP2