jowls是什么意思？

jowls

英[d'ʒaʊlz] 美[d'ʒaʊlz]

• n. 颌，颚骨，面颊( jowl的名词复数 )；

例句

• He had a long lugubrious face with drooping jowls and soft pouches beneath the eyes. 他有着阴沉的长脸,下垂的下颚,眼睛下面的眼袋松泡泡的.
• Whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls. 他长着浓密的络腮胡子.
• a man with heavy jowls 下巴底下一堆肉的男人

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  下颌垂肉；（尤指）双下巴
  You can refer to someone's lower cheeks as their jowls, especially when they hang down towards their jaw.
• PHRASE
  紧紧靠着；紧挨着
  If you say that people or things are cheek by jowl with each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other.
  例句
  She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people. 她和家人不得不紧挨着这些人住着。