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jaws

US // (dʒɔːz) //

颌骨,颚部,颚骨,颌面

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : the narrow opening of some confined place such as a gorge
    • : the jaws a dangerously close positionthe jaws of death

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Examples

  • Yet when the new regulations for the UK Audiovisual Media Services 2014 were announced, jaws dropped.

  • One person who is blind uses the “Jaws” screenreader software.

  • They can grow to be up to 26 feet long and over 7,000 pounds, and one of the Jaws impersonators in this video is evidence of that.

  • Then he leaned over to catch what Lou, his face twitching and jaws contracting, was saying to him.

  • When they did finally find the now infamous V. Stiviano recording, their jaws dropped.

  • The strength of the lion is tremendous, owing to the immense mass of muscle around its jaws, shoulders, and forearms.

  • As they looked toward the spot, the fearful head and jaws of a crocodile could be seen reaching up out of the water.

  • Fire was again given to the voracious jaws of the boilers, and the three engines recommenced their labours and their rivalries.

  • All at once, a crocodile appeared close to the boat, capsized it, and with open jaws was ready to devour the man.

  • Dan's jaws came together with a snap and a dark scowl came over his face.