"mouthing" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 用口型說
• 默唸（無聲地說）

Definition

只用嘴型說話而不發出聲音。常用來無聲傳遞訊息或假裝在說話。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於 'mouthing the words'（只用嘴型說出單字）。和輕聲細語不同，完全沒有聲音。有時也表示模仿、嘲諷他人說話。

Examples

She was mouthing the lyrics during the concert.

她在音樂會上**用口型說**歌詞。

Stop mouthing and speak up so I can hear you.

別只**用口型說話**，講大聲點讓我聽到。

The child is mouthing 'thank you' to her teacher.

小孩正在對老師**用口型說**“謝謝”。

He kept mouthing words at me from across the room, trying to get my attention.

他在房間對面不停地朝我**用口型說話**，想引起我的注意。

She was just mouthing along to the song—she didn't really know the words.

她只是**跟著口型模仿**那首歌——其實她並不懂歌詞。

I couldn't tell what he was saying—he was just mouthing something under his breath.

我聽不清他說什麼——他只是**小聲地用口型嘟囔著**。