"drools" in Chinese (Traditional)
流口水
Definition
讓口水不自主地從嘴裡流出,也可比喻極度渴望某物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於嬰兒或動物流口水,也可作為形容人極其渴望某物(如: 'He drools over new cars')。屬於口語用法,少見於正式文章。不用來形容正常喫喝。
Examples
The baby drools whenever he sees his bottle.
嬰兒一看到奶瓶就會**流口水**。
My dog drools over his food dish.
我的狗看到飯碗時會**流口水**。
He always drools when he sleeps.
他睡覺時總是會**流口水**。
She drools over chocolate cake every time she sees it.
她每次看到巧克力蛋糕都會**流口水**。
Everyone drools over the new phone that just came out.
大家都在為剛上市的新手機**流口水**。
If you leave pizza on the table, my brother drools just thinking about it.
如果桌上有披薩,我弟弟光想就會**流口水**。