froth at the mouth

动词 v.
/ˈfɹɒθ ət ðə ˈmaʊθ/    /ˈfɹɔθ ət ðə ˈmaʊθ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To spew saliva as froth. literally
    — What I suffered with that rein for four long months in my lady's carriage, it would be hard to describe, but I am quite sure that, had it lasted much longer, either my health or my temper would have given way. Before that, I never knew what it was to foam at the mouth, but now the action of the sharp bit on my tongue and jaw, and the constrained position of my head and throat, always caused me to froth at the mouth more or less.
  2. To rage, to vent one's anger. figuratively
    — She was almost frothing at the mouth when she heard about the cost of the car repairs.

词形变化

froths at the mouth present,singular,third-person frothing at the mouth participle,present frothed at the mouth participle,past frothed at the mouth past
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