【jaw音标】 英[dʒɔ:] 美[dʒɔ:]
【单词释义】 jaw是什么意思：
n.下巴；颌；唠叨；狭窄入口；口部；嘴
vi.闲谈；唠唠叨叨，喋喋不休；教训
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] jaws [第三人称单数] jaws
[单词现在分词] jawing
[单词过去式] jawed
[单词过去分词] jawed
【jaw形近词/近似词】
saw n.锯；谚语，格言 v. 锯成；用锯；锯，锯开 v.看见（see的过去式）
raw adj.生的，未加工的；未煮的
law n.法；法学；规律；法制 v.控告；对…起诉
paw n.爪子；手 vt.用爪抓或挠
【单词例句】
◇ "Stomach sleeping is the worst. It places strain on the muscles of the head, neck and jaw, strains the jaw joints, can also twist the lower back and pelvis," he said.
他说：“俯卧是最差的睡姿。这会使头颈部和下巴的肌肉处于紧张状态，让下颌关节过度劳累，还会扭伤下背部和骨盆。”
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ Vliet's theory is that when the animals enthusiastically smack their jaws, the movement forces air through the crocodiles’ sinuses and ultimately empties tears into their eyes. Their eyes not only water but can froth and bubble, as Vliet witnessed at the alligator park, where some even teared up in anticipation of their meal of chicks, quail, and feed biscuits.
弗利特的理论是，当动物用力地咀嚼食物时，咀嚼的动作会迫使空气流经鼻窦，从而让眼泪涌出来。据弗利特在短吻鳄公园亲眼目睹，它们的眼睛不但会流泪，还会冒出泡沫，一些鳄鱼甚至在准备吃鸡、鹌鹑和饼干的时候就流下了眼泪。