jaw

美 [dʒɔ]英 [dʒɔː]
  • n.下巴;颌;下颌;钳口
  • v.唠唠叨叨;喋喋不休
  • 网络颚;颌骨;下颚

复数:jaws 现在分词:jawing 过去式:jawed

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jaw

n. v.

1.[c]颌either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that contain the teeth and move when you talk or eat

2.[sing]下巴;下颌the lower part of the face; the lower jaw

3.[pl]口部;嘴the mouth and teeth of a person or an animal

4.[pl](工具或机器的)钳夹部分,钳口the parts of a tool or machine that are used to hold things tightly

IDM

sbs jaw dropped/fell/sagged

(突然吃惊或失望得)张口结舌,目瞪口呆,垂头丧气used to say that sb suddenly looked surprised, shocked or disappointed

the jaws of death, defeat, etc.

鬼门关;失败的险境used to describe an unpleasant situation that almost happens

the jaws of a tunnel, etc.

(隧道等处尤指看起来危险的)狭窄入口the narrow entrance to a tunnel, etc., especially one that looks dangerous

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