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jaw

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jaw1 /dʒɔː $ dʒɒː/ ●●○ noun  
1 [countableC]HBBODY one of the two bones that your teeth are in ()
 a broken jaw
碎裂的颌骨
lower/upper jaw
 an animal with two rows of teeth in its lower jaw
下颌有两排牙齿的动物
2 [countableC usually singular]CHARACTER/PERSONALITY the lower part of your face. Its shape is sometimes thought to show your character 下巴,下颌〔下巴形状有时被认为能够显示一个人的性格〕
 He punched him on the jaw.
他一拳打在他的下巴上。
 a rugged physique and a strong square jaw
强健的体格以及结实的方下巴
 She’s got a very determined jaw.
她一脸坚毅。
3 somebody’s jaw dropped SURPRISEDSHOCKused to say that someone looked surprised or shocked 某人张口结舌〔形容惊讶或震惊〕
 ‘You’re not serious, are you?’ Ellen’s jaw dropped.
你不是认真的,对吧?埃伦惊讶地张大了嘴。
4 jaws [plural]
a) HBthe mouth of a person or animal, especially a dangerous animal 〔人或动物,尤指猛兽的〕嘴
b) the two parts of a machine or tool that move together to hold something tightly 〔机器或工具的〕钳口
5 the jaws of death/defeat/despair etc literaryALMOST a situation in which something unpleasant almost happens 死亡边缘/胜负关头/绝望边缘等
 She had saved him from the jaws of death.
她把他从鬼门关里救了出来。
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jaw2 verb [intransitiveI]  
informalTALK TO somebody to talk 闲谈
 Stop jawing and let me get on with the work!
别说废话了,让我继续干活!
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Origin jaw1
(1300-1400) Old French joe
jaw1 nounjaw2 verb
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