单词 | jaw |
释义 | nounverbjawBrE /dʒɔː/ NAmE /dʒɔː/ noun [C ]either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that contain the teeth and move when you talk or eat 颌◆ the top /upper jaw 上颌◆ the bottom /lower jaw 下颌[sing. ]the lower part of the face ; the lower jaw 下巴;下颌◆ He has a strong square jaw . 他长着结实的方下巴。◆ The punch broke my jaw . 这一拳打坏了我的下巴。jaws [pl. ]the mouth and teeth of a person or an animal 口部;嘴◆ The alligator's jaws snapped shut . 钝吻鳄的嘴吧嗒一声闭上了。jaws [pl. ]the parts of a tool or machine that are used to hold things tightly (工具或机器的)钳夹部分,钳口◆ the jaws of a vice 虎钳口 ● sb's ˈjaw dropped /fell /sagged used to say that sb suddenly looked surprised , shocked or disappointed (突然吃惊或失望得)张口结舌,目瞪口呆,垂头丧气● the jaws of ˈdeath , deˈfeat , etc .(literary ) used to describe an unpleasant situation that almost happens 鬼门关;失败的险境◆ The team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat . 这个队翻盘而得险胜。● the jaws of a tunnel , etc .the narrow entrance to a tunnel , etc ., especially one that looks dangerous (隧道等处尤指看起来危险的)狭窄入口jawBrE /dʒɔː/ NAmE /dʒɔː/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they jaw BrE /dʒɔː/ NAmE /dʒɔː/ present simple - he / she / it jaws BrE /dʒɔːz/ NAmE /dʒɔːz/ past simple jawed BrE /dʒɔːd/ NAmE /dʒɔːd/ past participle jawed BrE /dʒɔːd/ NAmE /dʒɔːd/ -ing form jawing BrE /ˈdʒɔːɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdʒɔːɪŋ/ [I ](informal , oftendisapproving ) to talk , especially to talk a lot or for a long time 唠唠叨叨;喋喋不休 |
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