"drool" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 流口水

Definition

讓口水從嘴裡流出來，通常因為很餓、很睏或不專心。有時也用來比喻非常渴望某件事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Drool」偏口語，常形容嬰兒、動物或對食物、渴望分神的人。'drool over'表示強烈的渴望。在正式場合避免使用。

Examples

The baby likes to drool when he is teething.

嬰兒長牙時喜歡**流口水**。

Dogs often drool when they see food.

狗看到食物時常常會**流口水**。

Please wipe your mouth, you are starting to drool.

請擦擦嘴，你開始**流口水**了。

She couldn't help but drool over the new phone in the store window.

她忍不住對櫥窗裡的新手機**流口水**。

I'm so hungry I could literally drool at the sight of pizza.

我太餓了，看到披薩真的會**流口水**。

Stop staring at the cake like you're about to drool all over it!

別一直盯著蛋糕看，好像你要把它都**流口水**了！