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jaw AHD[jô] D.J.[dʒɔː]K.K.[dʒɔ]n.(名词)- Either of two bony or cartilaginous structures that in most vertebrates form the framework of the mouth and hold the teeth.颚:大部分脊椎动物具有的支持牙齿的骨架,由两块大骨或软骨结构组成
- The mandible or maxilla or the part of the face covering these bones.颌骨的部分:上颌骨或下颌骨或被脸所掩盖的骨头的一部分
- Either of two opposed hinged parts in a mechanical device.钳口:机械装置中夹钳相对的两个部分中的一个
- jaws The walls of a pass, canyon, or cavern. jaws 侧壁:通道、峡谷或大岩洞的侧壁
- jaws A dangerous situation or confrontation: jaws 危险的境遇:the jaws of death.鬼门关
- Slang 【俚语】
- Impudent argument or back talk:唠叨或喋喋不休:Don't give me any jaw.别对我唠叨
- A conversation or chat.谈话或闲聊
v.intr.(不及物动词)jawed, jaw.ing, jaws 【俚语】 - To talk vociferously; jabber.叫喊:喧嚷;吱吱喳喳地叫
- To talk; converse.谈话;会谈
- Middle English jawe, jowe 中古英语 jawe, jowe
- perhaps from Old French joue [cheek] 可能源自 古法语 joue [面颊]
jawʹless adj.(形容词) |