音标：['mʌzl]
n. 动物之鼻口, 口套, 枪口
vt. 戴口套于, 使缄默
【医】 口套(狗,马)
在线英汉词典
muzzle的短语、例句：
muzzle
n
1
(a) nose and mouth of an animal (eg a dog or fox) （动物, 如狗、 狐等的）鼻口部分.
(b) guard of straps or wires placed over this part of an animal´s head to prevent it biting, etc （防动物咬人等的）口套.
2 open end of a firearm, out of which the bullets, etc come 枪口; 炮口
a ,muzzle-loading `gun 前膛装填的枪炮. Cf 参看 breech. muzzle, v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
1 put a muzzle on (a dog, etc) 给（狗等）戴口套
Such a fierce animal ought to be muzzled. 这动物太凶, 应该给它戴上口套.
2 (fig derog 比喻, 贬) prevent (a person, society, newspaper, etc) from expressing opinions freely 禁止（某人、 社团、 报纸等）自由发表意见
accuse the government of muzzling the press, freedom of speech, etc 谴责政府箝制新闻、 言论自由等.
muzzle