jowl

英 [dʒaʊl]

美 [dʒaʊl]

n. 双下巴; 下颌垂肉

复数：jowls　

BNC.23036 / COCA.21043

习惯用语

cheek by jowl (with sb/sth)

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
1. a man with heavy jowls
  下巴底下一堆肉的男人

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.
1. 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。

noun

the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Synonym:lower jawmandiblemandibulamandibular bonesubmaxillalower jawbonejawbone
a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)

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。
Show distorted acres of cheek and jowl.
硕大的面颊和下巴也扭曲变形了。
He and traditional Internet are different, he and mobile phone tie together cheek by jowl.
他与传统互联网不一样，他与手机是紧密结合在一起的。
My house stands cheek by jowl with a department store. Mine is an old family.
我家是一个旧式家庭。
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。
She has to live cheek by jowl with oiks, people with tattoos and stolen videos.
她不得不跟那些刺有文身、偷盗影碟的大老粗为邻。
I saw them sitting cheek by jowl in the theatre.
我看见他们在戏院里亲昵地坐在一起。
Peace and war exist cheek by jowl in the world today.
当今世界存在着战争与和平这对孪生兄弟。
Fiction will be much the better for standing cheek by jowl with poetry and philosophy.
小说如果和诗歌以及哲学紧密联系的话将会变得更好。
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。