jowl
音标发音
- 英式音标 [dʒaʊl]
- 美式音标 [dʒaʊl]
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基本解释
- n. 颌；颚骨；面颊
- vt. 碰；摇动
- vi. 颠簸前进；敲钟
英汉例句
- People from more than 100 start-up companies squeeze inside, working cheek by jowl to turn their ideas into successful businesses.
来自超过100家的创业公司的人员拥挤在一起，为的是将各自的点子转变有效的商业运作。 - The arrangement of water molecules in an ice crystal leaves small interstices, whereas the water molecules in liquid water are statistically cheek-to-jowl.
水分子在冰晶里的排列留下许多小空隙，而在液体水里，从统计学意义上讲，水分子们紧密地一个挨着一个，没有空隙。 - The two accounting bodies already act cheek by jowl, and America will probably soon adopt international rules.
两大会计机构已经表现得形影不离，而美国将可能很快正式接受国际会计准则。 - No food or drink. We're seated cheek to jowl here.
不能有食物和饮料。
麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选 - In Silicon Valley, scientists and venture capitalists live cheek by jowl.
ECONOMIST: The government and entrepreneurs - Later, my 13-year-old daughter Caitlin and I took a stroll over a bridge and looked down and saw a dozen antique cars parked cheek-by-jowl by a hotel on a stream.
FORBES: How foie gras was my valley
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英英字典
- the loose skin and flesh under the jaw
- You can refer to someone's lower cheeks as their jowls, especially when they hang down toward their jaw.
- the jaw, esp the lower one
- If you say that people or things are cheek by jowl with each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other.
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专业释义
- 下颊
- 嗉囊