Jaw
[ dʒɔ ]
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n. 下巴;颌;唠叨;狭窄入口;
vi. 闲谈;唠唠叨叨，喋喋不休;教训;
📝 例句
Her jaw became a trifle set.
好的牙关比先前咬得紧一些了。
Dr. Meade bit his lip and his jaw hardened as his face went cool again.
米医生咬了一下嘴唇，随即面孔又变冷漠了，嘴边又出现强硬的样子。
However, those finds were limited to jaw parts and loose teeth.
然而，这些发现物只是颌骨的部位和一些零散的牙齿。
The panther held a snake in its jaws.
豹子嘴里咬着一条蛇。
A hot cloth pressed against your jaw will usually soothe a toothache.
把热毛巾放在下巴上一般能缓解牙痛。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“叫”:下颌错着位,很难叫出声
※ ja-谐音“家”,w-拼音“我”:我在家里的时候就喜欢闲谈,有时谈的下巴都合拢
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
jaw
n
1
(a) [C usu pl 通常作复数]
either of the bone structures containing the teeth 颌
the upper/lower jaw 上[下]颌.
(b) jaws [pl]
the mouth with its bones and teeth 口部, 嘴（包括颌骨及牙齿）
The crocodile's jaws snapped shut. 鱼的嘴啪的一声合上了.
(fig 比喻) into/out of the jaws of death, ie into/out of great danger 陷入[摆脱]险境.
(c) [sing] lower partof the face; lower jaw 脸的下部; 下颌; 下巴
a handsome man with a strong square jaw 长著一副结实的方下巴的漂亮男子
The punch broke the boxer's jaw. 这一拳捣坏了那个拳击手的下巴. =>illus at head 见head插图.
2 jaws [pl] narrow mouth of a valley, channel, etc （山谷、 水道等的）狭窄入口
the jaws of a gorge, canyon, etc 峡谷等的口.
3 jaws [pl] part of a tool, machine, etc that grips or crushes things （工具、 机器等的）钳夹部分, 夹紧装置
the jaws of a vice 虎钳口. =>illus at vice 见vice插图.
4 [U, C] (infml 口)
(a) long dull talk, usu giving moral advice 冗长的话（通常指说教）.
(b) gossip; talkativeness 流言蜚语; 饶舌.
5 (idm 习语) one's `jaw drops (infml 口) one shows sudden surprise or disappointment 吃惊; 失望
My jaw dropped when I saw how much the meal had cost. 我看到那顿饭要花这麽多钱真大吃一惊. jaw, v (infml 口)
1 [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (on) (at sb) talk at length about sb's faults, behaviour, etc （对某人的错误、 行为等）喋喋不休地说.
2 [I, Ip] ~ (on) gossip 说闲话.
🎯 考研助记
嚼(谐音)→嚼东西时 下巴要用力 家里(ja)的女人(w)有 下巴 网友：yqy 补充：“驾”（谐音）：说“驾”的时候，特别要用下巴
🔁 扩展释义
*[dʒɒ:]n. 颚, 颌vt. 闲谈, 教训, 唠叨vi. 闲谈, 教训, 唠叨【医】 颌, 颌骨
🏥 医学释义
①颌骨，颚， ②叉头，夹片
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If you offered me six times what you have just offered, I would still take my pound of flesh.
即使你愿意我六倍于你刚才提出的钱数，我仍然要拿我应得的那一磅肉。
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read
“有些书是应当尝尝滋味的，有些书是应当吞食下去的，有少数书是应当咀嚼和消化的。”这个忠告很好，它表明可以用不同的方法来阅读不同类型的书。
He felt free to talk about his failures or his difficulties.
他可以随便谈论自己的失败或困境。