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词汇 jowl
释义 jowl
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /dʒaʊl/ us /dʒaʊl/
the loose skin and flesh under the jaw: 双下巴;下颌垂肉
a bloodhound with heavy jowls (= loose folds of skin and flesh on the lower parts of its face)下颌有很厚垂肉的大猎犬
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The head & face
-cheeked
-chinned
baby face
baby-faced
brow
bull neck
cheek
forehead
jaw
masseter
masseteric
mastoid
maxilla
maxillary
T-zone
temporal
visage
wattle
weak-chinned
zygoma

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jowly

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This simple entry, cheek by jowl with inventories of books and clothing, suggests volumes.
They were characterised, and still are to some extent, by big mills - industry on five or six floors - that sit cheek by jowl with tight-grained housing.
If such armies are cheek by jowl across a frontier, the danger always exists that someone will violate that frontier.
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In the lounges, patients sit cheek by jowl.
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Why, as a consequence of that, do we have an aerodrome and a new town being built cheek by jowl?
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An enclave of very rich people are cheek by jowl with the people who live in the most deprived and squalid circumstances.
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There they are, cheek by jowl, one across the road from the other.
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Problems in rural areas are often difficult to identify because people suffering social deprivation often live in small pockets, cheek by jowl with wealthy people.
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The farmers live cheek by jowl with the pits that are shutting down.
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It may be inevitable that different uses of land should exist cheek by jowl.
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Yet we expect children living cheek by jowl to arrive at the same answers even when they are being taught by different methods.
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In a small agricultural town one sees five or more banks, cheek by jowl, all doing the same type of business.
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People from all backgrounds used to live cheek by jowl in the successful model for living called village life.
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Frequently, we get good and bad authorities cheek by jowl.
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It is a classical example of where industry and housing have grown cheek by jowl.
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