音标:[dʒɒ:] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 颚, 颌
v. 闲谈, 教训, 唠叨
n. the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
n. the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
n. holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
词型变化:名词复数形式 : jaws ; 过去式 : jawed ; 现在分词 : jawing ; 第三人称单数 : jaws ; 过去分词 : jawed
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布:
名词98%
动词2%

jaw的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. A strong square jaw is a sign of firm character.强健的方颚是性格坚定的象征。
  2. He fell from a ladder, and broke his jaw bone.他从梯子上掉了下来,摔伤了颌骨。
  3. Give him a sock on the jaw!给他下巴上来一拳!
  4. On hearing the news, his jaw dropped.听到这个消息,他惊讶得张口结舌。
  5. Broken pipes adopt a hacksaw or a saw without teeth.The size of pipe needing to cut should be exact.Put pipes on the center of pressure jaw, and keep fractures even.断管采用钢锯或无齿锯,需断切的管子尺寸准确,将管子置于压力钳口中心卡紧,断口平齐。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Whenever my wife and her mother get together they jaw away for hours.每当我妻子和她母亲相聚时,她们总要聊上数小时。
  2. She jawed him all day about that.她为那事数说了他一整天。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The lower jaw is movable.下巴是可以活动的。
  2. This is a man with tireless jaws.这是一个喋喋不休的人。
  3. The guide slowly led through the pass's jaws.向导慢慢地通过关隘的狭口。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
jaws of death
    险境,鬼门关place 〔point〕 at which one is in danger of dying
one's jaw drops
    吃惊; 失望one shows sudden surprise or disappointment

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • dislocate one's jaw使某人的下颌脱臼
  • hold one's jaw住嘴
  • move one's jaw动颚
  • set one's jaw咬紧牙关
形容词+~
  • lower〔upper〕 jaw下〔上〕颚
~+介词
  • the jaws of death死神的魔爪

经典引文

  • He had a clean-shaven jaw.

    出自:M. Moorcock
  • He did see some jaws drop in fear.

    出自:J. A. Michener
  • They've been jawing about the new hydro plant for ten hours.

    出自:G. Benford
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