Word · Frequency #12936
cheekbone
颧骨
核心释义
the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
- 1.
颧部突出的小骨。
The small prominent bone of the cheek.
- 2.
眼睛下方形成脸颊突起的骨弓。
the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
颧部突出的小骨。；眼睛下方形成脸颊突起的骨弓。；孤拐
用法In use
She has high cheekbones that make her face look elegant.
用法提示：cheekbone 指眼睛下方构成脸颊突起的骨头，这里用复数形式描述面部轮廓。
He fell off his bike and bruised his cheekbone.
用法提示：这里 cheekbone 是单数，指受伤的那一侧颧骨。
The doctor gently touched her cheekbone to check for swelling.
用法提示：cheekbone 指颧骨，用于医疗检查中提及该部位。
have high cheekbones
cheekbone 是可数名词，通常用复数 cheekbones 指双颊的颧骨；只提及一侧时用单数。
She has high cheekbones that give her face a striking look.
她颧骨很高，这让她的面容显得格外醒目。
break one's cheekbone
指受伤时，常用 break/fracture 搭配 cheekbone，表示颧骨骨折。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- high cheekbones
- 高颧骨
- She has high cheekbones and a narrow face.她颧骨高，脸型窄长。
- prominent cheekbones
- 突出的颧骨
- His prominent cheekbones make his face look angular.他突出的颧骨使脸显得棱角分明。
- hollow cheekbones
- 凹陷的颧骨
- After the illness, her hollow cheekbones made her look gaunt.病后她颧骨凹陷，显得很憔悴。
- broken cheekbone
- 颧骨骨折
- He suffered a broken cheekbone in the accident.他在事故中颧骨骨折。
- bruised cheekbone
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
cheek（脸颊）+ bone（骨），眼下脸颊那块突出的骨头，就是颧骨。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、医学或解剖描述 该词在普通交流和医学、美容等场合都很常用，属于中性表达，多用于需要明确指称眼下方颧部骨骼时。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上六个词都与 cheekbone 末尾的 -bone /boʊn/ 押韵（bone, stone, tone, phone, known, alone）。注意形近词：one /wʌn/ 和 done /dʌn/ 拼写相近但发音不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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