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)

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

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.
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。

英英释义

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)

双语例句

"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。
How can there be pier glass in the girl's home, and must be next to cheek by jowl with almirah, live not to want otherwise a lot of less beauty and fun?
女孩的家里怎么能没有穿衣镜呢，而且一定要和衣橱紧密挨着，否则生活岂不要少了很多漂亮和乐趣？
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。
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。
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。
My house stands cheek by jowl with a hardware shop.
我家紧靠一家五金商店。
The houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl.
房子紧密又杂乱地建筑着。
Using the mini-massager and accessories to massage muscles, jowl and head, which can get rid of fatigues effectively.
采用迷你按摩器及其配件对身体肌肉、面颊、头部进行按摩，可以有效的去除疲劳。
I thought that Jenny and Leo had a fight, but I saw them today in the cinema, cheek by jowl.
我原以为Jenny和Leo吵架了，但是我今天在电影院里看见他们挺亲密的。
Of idea of structure of the social confluence of ab extra crowd and regime, society, society change to connect cheek by jowl.
外来人群的社会融合和社会制度、社会结构、社会观念的变革紧密相联。