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
- 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。 - The houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl.
房子紧密又杂乱地建筑着。 - 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。 - Show distorted acres of cheek and jowl.
硕大的面颊和下巴也扭曲变形了。 - Fiction will be much the better for standing cheek by jowl with poetry and philosophy.
小说如果和诗歌以及哲学紧密联系的话将会变得更好。 - 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。 - 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? - 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。 - 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。 - Again, the extraordinary linguistic hybrid: the "comfort levels" cheek by jowl with the jocular yet baffling reference to hair.
这个非凡的语言混血儿再次大显身手:把“舒服程度”与诙谐逗趣却莫名其妙的头发放在一起说。