jaw

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 |

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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。