mid-15c., from jaw (n.) + bone (n.). Hence jawboning "lecturing, hectoring," a term associated with the U.S. Lyndon Johnson presidential administration (1966); compare jaw (v.).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The hardest bone in the human body is the jawbone.
人體最硬的骨頭是下顎骨(頷骨)?
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2. Having teeth attached to the edge of the jawbone without sockets.
長(zhǎng)有頜緣牙的、端生齒的動(dòng)物.
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3. Stop looking at the jawbone as your finish line.
當(dāng)你到終線時(shí)就停止看頜骨.
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4. When he finished speaking, he threw away the jawbone; and the place was called Ramath Lehi.
17說(shuō)完這話 、 就把那 腮 骨從手里拋出去了.那地便叫拉末利希.
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5. But as our brains grew our jawbone structure changed, leaving us expensively overcrowded mouths.