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 hardware shop.
我家紧靠一家五金商店。 - My house stands cheek by jowl with a department store. Mine is an old family.
我家是一个旧式家庭。 - 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。 - "You're not to take that into consideration at all," said Jowl.
这一点绝对用不着你来顾虑,兆尔说。 - Methods 86 cases of jowl fractures were treated by rigid internal fixation technology with mini-titanium plate.
方法对86例以小(微)型钛板实施坚强内固定技术治疗的颌面部骨折患者进行回顾性分析。 - These are contacted cheek by jowl with the system feature of Chinese stock market.
这些都是与中国股票市场的制度特征紧密联系的。 - But hold on: do women really want to turn Dad's Army into Mum's Army, a posse of latter-day Amazons braving the front line, cheek by jowl with their male counterparts?
但且慢:女性真的想把爹爹军变为娘子军吗?一支强悍刚勇的现代娘子军要在前线与她们的男同胞们并肩冲锋陷阵? - It was incongruous to see a thief sitting there cheek by jowl with the policeman.
一个小偷同一个警察亲切地坐在一起,这看上去很不协调。 - Of idea of structure of the social confluence of ab extra crowd and regime, society, society change to connect cheek by jowl.
外来人群的社会融合和社会制度、社会结构、社会观念的变革紧密相联。 - The houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl.
房子紧密又杂乱地建筑着。