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jawbone

/jaw-bohn/US // ˈdʒɔˌboʊn //UK // (ˈdʒɔːˌbəʊn) //

颌骨,颚骨,颌骨的,锁骨

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a bone of either jaw; a maxilla or mandible.
    • : the bone of the lower jaw; mandible.
  1. 1

    jaw·boned, jaw·bon·ing.

    • : Informal. to attempt to influence or pressure by persuasion rather than by the exertion of force or one's authority, as in urging voluntary compliance with economic guidelines: The president jawboned the steel industry into postponing price increases.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Informal. obtained by or resorting to such a practice: jawbone controls.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrebuke
Forms: jawboned, jawboning
Synonyms
admonish劝诫,训诫,劝告,劝谏berate呵斥,呵责,训斥,嗔怪castigate诟病,鞭挞,抨击,谴责censure斥责,谴责,指责,训斥chide呵护,呵斥,呵斥声,呵责go after追随,跟随,追赶,追oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者reprimand斥责,训斥,斥责责备,谴责reproach责备,责难,责备声,责怪scold责骂,骂人,斥责,詈骂upbraid叱咤风云,叱责,叱骂,叱咤江湖blame责备,指责,责怪,归咎于fry油炸,炒菜,炮制,炒股lecture讲座,讲课,讲演,说话lesson课程,课,课件,课时monish僧侣,僧人,僧伽罗,僧侣们pay支付,支付费用,支付的费用,支付报酬rake耙子,钉耙,耙,钉钯read阅读,读,读取,看reprehend驳斥,回避,驳回,驳斥了reprove谴责,斥责,责备,诤言rip撕裂,裂缝,撕开,撕毁zap斩钉截铁,斩断,斩首,斩获bawl out大喊大叫,大骂,大声喊叫,大喊大叫的call on the carpet召砰,召见地毯,召见地毯上的,召见地毯式carp on鲤鱼上,鲤鱼上钩,鲤鱼在,鲤鱼上身chew out嚼碎,嚼舌根,嚼碎了,咬牙切齿climb all over爬满,爬满了,遍地爬,攀援dress down敷衍了事,穿着,扮靓,穿着打扮jump down one's throat乱跳,跃然纸上,跃跃欲试,扑通一声jump on跃跃欲试,跃上,跳跃,跃升lay into躺进,陷入,躺到,躺在lean on倚靠,拄着,倚赖,倚仗sit on坐于,坐下来,坐拥,坐在这里sound off关闭声音,熄声,熄灭声音,关声take to task指责,问罪,问罪于人,问责tear apart撕扯,撕毁,撕开,撕碎tell off说出,说,说谎,说话tick off勾出,打勾,勾销,勾选
as inreproach
Forms: jawboned, jawboning
as insweet-talk
Forms: jawboned, jawboning
as incoax
Forms: jawboned, jawboning

Examples

  • Lizard-like features include scales and teeth attached directly to the jawbones.

  • This would have left the jawbone flexible, the simulation showed.

  • Unlike mammals, reptiles and their close kin have a joint within their lower jawbone, or mandible.

  • The skull and face bones, including the jawbone, were still articulated.

  • Unlike mammals, reptiles and their close kin have a joint dubbed the intramandibular joint within their lower jawbone, or mandible.

  • Sure, your cubicle mate, neighbor, and aunt all own a Fitbit or JawBone fitness tracker.

  • Unlike the wrist-only Jawbone Up or Fitbit, the shoelace clip helps it recognize almost any movement.

  • You wear a FitBit Flex, Jawbone Up, or Nike Fuel Band on your wrist, and go about your normal day.

  • From my neck to my temples, there is a throbbing soreness on both sides of my face, all radiating from the hinge of my jawbone.

  • Then, like a twist in a pulp thriller, the jawbone washed up on shore in Aruba.

  • Think of Samson, who slew a thousand Philistines with the jawbone of an ass!

  • I have known rich Jawbone Janes to travel half across the continent to harangue a poor bunch of striking hunyaks.

  • Only as the challenged party I have the choice of weapons, and inasmuch as this is a hot day, I choose the jawbone.

  • Mr. Lesueur made a drawing of this jawbone, which is deposited in the library.

  • The wound in the neck, just beneath the jawbone, was still clasped by the hand of the unconscious man.