jowl
英 [dʒaʊl]
美 [dʒaʊl]
n. 双下巴; 下颌垂肉
复数：jowls
BNC.23036 / COCA.21043
习惯用语
n.
- cheek by jowl (with sb/sth)
- （和…）紧靠着，紧挨着
very close to sb/sth
牛津词典
noun
- 双下巴；下颌垂肉
the lower part of sb's cheek when it is fat and hangs down below their chin- a man with heavy jowls
下巴底下一堆肉的男人
- a man with heavy jowls
柯林斯词典
- 下颌垂肉；（尤指）双下巴
You can refer to someone's lower cheeks as theirjowls, especially when they hang down towards their jaw. - PHRASE 紧紧靠着；紧挨着
If you say that people or things arecheek by jowlwith each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other.- She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people.
她和家人不得不紧挨着这些人住着。
- She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people.
英英释义
noun
- the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
- a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
双语例句
- The houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl.
房子紧密又杂乱地建筑着。 - STUDY ON "MONK PHENOMENON" OF SINO-JAPAN CONTACT IN THE NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY; The plump shadowed face and sullen oval jowl recalled a prelate, patron of arts in the middle ages.
浅析北宋时期中日交往中的僧侣现象他那郁郁寡欢的胖脸和阴沉的椭圆形下颚令人联想到中世纪作为艺术保护者的高僧。 - It was incongruous to see a thief sitting there cheek by jowl with the policeman.
一个小偷同一个警察亲切地坐在一起，这看上去很不协调。 - My house stands cheek by jowl with a hardware shop.
我家紧靠一家五金商店。 - Today, our life never is contacted so cheek by jowl with all sorts of economy problems.
今天，我们的生活从来没有与各种经济问题联系得如此紧密。 - Show distorted acres of cheek and jowl.
硕大的面颊和下巴也扭曲变形了。 - You'll never get through that crowd of people; they're packed in there cheek by jowl.
你将无法从那一堆人群中穿过，他们那里挤得水泄不通。 - Scientific abstract magic art is linked together cheek by jowl with dialectical materialism, historical materialism.
科学的抽象法是与辩证唯物主义、历史唯物主义紧密相连的。 - The plump shadowed face and sullen oval jowl recalled a prelate, patron of arts in the middle ages.
他那郁郁寡欢的胖脸和阴沉的椭圆形下颚令人联想到中世纪作为艺术保护者的高僧。 - "You're not to take that into consideration at all," said Jowl.
这一点绝对用不着你来顾虑，兆尔说。