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口语：chip my tooth(咬崩了牙齿)，没想到吧？ chip这个词有意思，它下面的词义你不一定想得到： 1.potato chips 炸薯条 2.a computer chip 计算机芯片 3.a bargaining chip (谈判)讨价还价的筹码 4.a blue chip 股票的蓝筹股 5.I chipped my tooth 是“我把自己的牙齿咬崩掉了一小块” 即：I cracked my tooth ,or broke my tooth. 想必break是你最不会忘记用的词汇了。 I need to see my dentist and have my chipped tooth/broken tooth/cracked tooth fixed. 看牙医补补崩坏的牙齿。 To chip something means to break,or cut a small part of something else 学英语最好是到语言环境中学，我给你补充下面这个“语言环境”(原版英语)，你自己到语言环境中细细体会体会吧(不要说自己“没有语言环境”，就算有了语言环境，你也不一定能适应)： How to Fix a Chipped or Broken Tooth Having a chipped tooth isn’t an uncommon problem—in fact, according to the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), chipped teeth account for the majority of all dental injuries. Teeth can develop chips from a variety of causes: suffering a sudden stress or impact; losing structure at the site of an untreated cavity or an old, weakened filling; or biting down on a hard object, like candy, ice or fingernails. Regardless of how chipping occurs, your damaged tooth may be a cause for concern—but with appropriate care, it’s a problem that can usually be treated quite successfully. What’s the best way to treat a chipped tooth? It all depends on the tooth’s location, and the type and extent of the injury it has suffered. Some of the procedures commonly used to restore chipped teeth include dental bonding, filings, and crowns. Root canal treatment may also be needed when the nerve in the tooth’s pulp is exposed. In this case, getting an immediate evaluation is important: Prompt care and appropriate treatment will give you the best chance of saving the tooth. Let’s look at some different degrees of chipping, and how they are treated. |
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