jowl

n. 颚骨, 下鄂的垂肉, 下鄂

发音

其它 /d͡ʒaʊl/

词形变化

jowls 复数 jowls 三单 jowling 现在分词 jowled 过去式 jowled 过去分词

别名

jole joll chowl joul geoll joule

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.

  2. 1.

    The cheek; especially the cheek meat of a hog.

  3. 2.

    A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin).

  4. 3.

    A cut of fish including the head and adjacent parts

  5. 1.

    A blow, bump, knock.

    方言
  6. 2.

    The tolling of a bell; knell.

    方言
v.
  1. 1.

    To throw, dash, or knock.

    废旧 及物
  2. 1.

    To knock, bump, strike against; hit, strike; peck at.

    方言 及物
  3. 2.

    To jolt or shake roughly; shake up, mix together.

    方言 及物
  4. 3.

    To rumble.

    方言 及物
  5. 4.

    To toll, knell.

    方言 及物

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词源

From Middle English jawle, chawl, chavel (“jaw, jawbone”), from Old English ċeafl (“jaw, cheek”), from Proto-West Germanic *kafl (“jaw, cheek”). The modern form (for expected chavel, chawl; still found dialectally) is influenced by jaw, which it is a partial doublet of.

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