Word · Frequency #23036
jowl
下巴赘肉;双下巴
核心释义
A fold of fatty flesh under the chin or around the lower jaw.
- 1.
颚;下颌骨,尤指下颌的侧部。
The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.
- 2.
下巴、脸颊或下颚下方的脂肪褶皱(如垂肉、肉垂、嗉囊或双下巴)。
A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin).
- 3.
脸颊;尤指猪的脸颊肉。
The cheek; especially the cheek meat of a hog.
- 4.
包括鱼头及邻近部位的鱼段。
A cut of fish including the head and adjacent parts
颌;下颌骨;脸颊;猪颊肉;鱼头块;带头的鱼块;颚;下颌骨,尤指下颌的侧部。;下巴、脸颊或下颚下方的脂肪褶皱(如垂肉、肉垂、嗉囊或双下巴)。
用法In use
The old dog's jowls drooped as it panted heavily in the heat.
用法提示:使用复数形式 jowls 指下颚两侧的垂肉,描述老狗的特征。
He had a heavy jowl that made his face look rounder.
用法提示:使用单数形式 jowl 指一边的下颚垂肉,描述人的面部特征。
The bulldog's jowls swayed as it walked slowly across the yard.
用法提示:使用复数形式 jowls 指狗的下颚垂肉,描述动作时的状态。
possessive + jowls
常与物主代词连用,描述特定人物的特征。
His jowls quivered as he laughed.
他的下颚垂肉随着他大笑而颤动。
jowls + verb (describing state)
常见动词包括 droop, sag, quiver 等。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cheek by jowl
- 紧挨着;并肩
- The two communities live cheek by jowl in the same neighborhood.这两个社区在同一个街区里紧挨着居住。
- pork jowl
- 猪颊肉
- The recipe calls for cured pork jowl.这个食谱需要腌制的猪颊肉。
- jowl bacon
- 猪颊肉培根
- Jowl bacon has a higher fat content than belly bacon.猪颊肉培根的脂肪含量高于五花培根。
- sagging jowls
- 下垂的下巴赘肉
- The old man's sagging jowls wobbled as he spoke.老人说话时下垂的下巴赘肉颤动着。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:jowl 拼写里有 owl(猫头鹰)的发音,想象猫头鹰下巴垂下一团肉褶,即双下巴/垂肉。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing a person's facial features、describing an animal's neck or throat area 此处指下巴、脸颊或下颚下方的脂肪赘肉(如双下巴或动物的垂肉)。该词通常用于书面或较客观的描写,比较常见于人物外貌或动物解剖的叙述中;日常口语里更常说“下巴的赘肉”或“双下巴”。整体语气中性,不粗俗,也不算特别正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,指下颚的垂肉或颚骨,常与‘cheek’连用表示‘面颊’。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
jowl 的读音以 /aʊl/ 结尾,与 owl、howl、growl、scowl、prowl、foul 押韵。注意拼写相似的 bowl 读 /boʊl/,与 jowl 不押韵;foul 拼作 -oul 但读音与 jowl 相同。
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