also jawbreaker 1839, "word hard to pronounce" (jawbreakingly, in reference to pronouncing words, is from 1824), from jaw (n.) + agent noun from break (v.). As a type of candy, by 1911.
雙語例句
1. His jaw was broken after he was hit on the head.
他的頭部受重?fù)糁笙骂M骨折了。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He thought for a moment, stroking his well-defined jaw.
他摸著自己輪廓分明的下巴想了一會兒。
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3. They took my pulse, took my blood pressure, and X-rayed my jaw.
他們給我量了脈搏、血壓,還給我的下頜拍了X光片。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Patsy had to clench her jaw to suppress her anger.
帕奇只得咬緊牙關(guān)壓住怒氣。
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5. She saw his jaw tighten and his face lose its colour.