jaw
[dʒɔ:]
n.颚, 颌, 下巴, 钳口, 说教
v.喋喋不休, 教训
例句与用法:
Sock him on the jaw!
揍他的下巴!
Give him a sock on the jaw!
给他下巴上来一拳!
A strong square jaw is a sign of firm character.
强健的方颚是性格坚定的象征。
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。
On hearing the news, his jaw dropped.
听到这个消息,他惊讶得张口结舌。
词形变化:
形容词: jawless | 动词过去式: jawed | 动词过去分词: jawed | 动词现在分词: jawing | 动词第三人称单数: jaws |
详细释义:
n.
1. 颌; 颚[C]
2. 下颌, 下巴[C]
3. 口部, 嘴[P]
The panther held a snake in its jaws.
豹子嘴里咬着一条蛇。
4. (山谷, 水道等的)狭窄入口[P]
5. (工具, 机械等)夹住东西的部分, 钳口[P]
6. 【口】闲谈, 唠叨[U][C]
vi.
【口】闲聊, 唠叨; 责骂, 数说
I can't spend all day jawing with you.
我不能整天和你唠叨。
vt.
【口】对……唠叨; 责骂
She jawed him all day about that.
她为那事数说了他一整天。
短语词组:
be all jaw
1. 全是空话
What he said is all jaw.
他说的全是空话。
wag one's jaw
1. 喋喋不休
She often wagged her jaw.
她常常喋喋不休。