jowl
英 [dʒaʊl]
美 [dʒaʊl]
n. 双下巴; 下颌垂肉
复数:jowls
BNC.23036 / COCA.21043
习惯用语
n.
- cheek by jowl (with sb/sth)
- (和…)紧靠着,紧挨着
very close to sb/sth
牛津词典
noun
- 双下巴;下颌垂肉
the lower part of sb's cheek when it is fat and hangs down below their chin- a man with heavy jowls
下巴底下一堆肉的男人
- a man with heavy jowls
柯林斯词典
- 下颌垂肉;(尤指)双下巴
You can refer to someone's lower cheeks as theirjowls, especially when they hang down towards their jaw. - PHRASE 紧紧靠着;紧挨着
If you say that people or things arecheek by jowlwith each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other.- She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people.
她和家人不得不紧挨着这些人住着。
- She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people.
英英释义
noun
- the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
- a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
双语例句
- My house stands cheek by jowl with a department store. Mine is an old family.
我家是一个旧式家庭。 - I thought that Jenny and Leo had a fight, but I saw them today in the cinema, cheek by jowl.
我原以为Jenny和Leo吵架了,但是我今天在电影院里看见他们挺亲密的。 - The people in the huts on the hillside are living cheek by jowl, and often there are quarrels and fights.
山坡上小屋里的居民们住得很近,常有争吵和打架。 - For two years we lived cheek by jowl with them.
两年来我们与他们相处得亲密无间。 - She has to live cheek by jowl with oiks, people with tattoos and stolen videos.
她不得不跟那些刺有文身、偷盗影碟的大老粗为邻。 - I saw them sitting cheek by jowl in the theatre.
我看见他们在戏院里亲昵地坐在一起。 - Apply the cream to the jowl, massage gently till to be absorbed completely after shaving.
每次剃须后,将本品均匀的涂在下鄂,轻微按摩至完全吸收即可。 - Scientific abstract magic art is linked together cheek by jowl with dialectical materialism, historical materialism.
科学的抽象法是与辩证唯物主义、历史唯物主义紧密相连的。 - Show distorted acres of cheek and jowl.
硕大的面颊和下巴也扭曲变形了。 - The houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl.
房子紧密又杂乱地建筑着。