广播电视英语短句 第 135 课：嘴这个词-6

Parents might sometimes withhold sweet food from a child as a form of punishment for saying bad things. 父母可能有时会扣留小孩的甜食，作为一项说坏话的惩罚。

For example, if a child says things she should not say to her parents, she might be described as a mouthy child . 例如，如果一个孩子说了不应该对父母说的话，她可能会被形容为一个嘴多的孩子(a mouthy child)。

The parents might even tell the child to stop mouthing off .
父母甚至可能会告诉孩子不要再乱说了(stop mouthing off)。

But enough of all this talk. I have been running my mouth long enough. 有关嘴的表达在这已经说很多了，我一直在说个没完没了(running my mouth)。