读音 英 [dʒɔː];美 [dʒɔː] 意思 作名词时:指颌;颚,即构成口腔上下部的骨头和肌肉组织,分为上颌(upper jaw)和下颌(lower jaw )。
还可引申为狭窄入口;(工具等的)钳口、夹片。
作动词时:意思是唠唠叨叨地讲;闲聊 。
网络释义 在医学领域,用于描述口腔结构、疾病相关内容;在机械工程方面,涉及工具的钳口部件;在日常生活的影视、小说等作品中,用于人物外貌描写或动作刻画。
常用搭配短语 lower jaw:下颌 upper jaw:上颌 jaw bone:颌骨 lock jaws:咬紧牙关;僵持不下 jaw dropping:令人瞠目结舌的;惊人的 造句 He hit his opponent in the jaw with a powerful punch.(他一记重拳打在对手的下巴上。)
The alligator opened its huge jaws wide.(鳄鱼大大地张开了它的血盆大口。)
Her lower jaw started to ache after eating all that tough meat.(吃了那么多硬肉后,她的下颌开始疼了。)
The mechanic adjusted the jaws of the wrench.(机械师调整了扳手的钳口。)
The boxer's strong jaw helped him withstand his opponent's blows.(这位拳击手结实的下巴帮助他承受住对手的击打。)
They locked jaws in a heated argument about politics.(他们就政治问题陷入了激烈的争论,互不相让。)
The sight of the expensive car was jaw - dropping.(看到那辆昂贵的汽车,让人瞠目结舌。)
The dentist examined her upper jaw for any signs of decay.(牙医检查她的上颌是否有蛀牙迹象。)
Stop jawing and get back to work!(别闲聊了,回去工作!) He massaged his aching jaw gently.(他轻轻地按摩着疼痛的下巴。)