| 释义 |
jaw | BrE dʒɔː, AmE dʒɔ | A. noun ① countable (of person, animal) 颌 hé ▸ the upper/lower jaw 上颌/下颌 ② countable (lower part of face) 下巴 xiàba ▸ his jaw dropped figurative 他惊讶不已 ▸ to set one's jaw figurative 咬牙坚持 ③ uncountable informal (tedious talk) 说教 shuōjiào ④ uncountable informal (chat) 闲谈 xiántán ▸ to have a good jaw 好好聊一聊 B. jaws plural noun ① (of person, animal) 口部 kǒubù ② (of valley, canyon, vessel) 狭窄入口 xiázhǎi rùkǒu ③ (of tool) 钳口 qiánkǒu ④ figurative (clutches) 险境 xiǎnjìng ▸ the jaws of death/hell 鬼门关 C. intransitive verb informal 闲谈 xiántán |