jawbone

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n. 颚骨, 下颚骨, 信用 v. 赊买

发音

US

词形变化

jawbones 复数 jawbones jawboned jawbones 三单 jawboning jawboning 现在分词 jawboned 过去式 jawboned 过去分词

别名

jaw-bone jaw bone chawe bone chaw-bone

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.

    颚骨

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound.

    可数 音乐 不可数
  4. 4.

    Credit.

    古体 俚语 不可数 可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    (especially of regulatory agencies) To try to persuade (someone) through implied threats of punitive action, such as tighter regulatory control.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

mandible jowl lower jaw mandibula submaxilla

上位词 2

jaw articulator

下位词 1

lantern jaw

部分词 3

gnathion gonion pogonion
动词

同义词 4

schmooze schmoose shmoose shmooze

上位词 10

visit chatter chat gossip jaw chitchat shoot the breeze confabulate chaffer chew the fat

词源

From Middle English jawe bone, a partial calque of earlier Middle English chawlbone, chawylbon, chavylbone, chawle boon, chavyl bon (“jaw bone”, literally “chavel bone”), see chavel-bone; equivalent to jaw + bone.

来源：wiktionary