each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth and containing the teeth
颌；颚。
the lower movable bone of such a structure or the part of the face containing it
下颌（骨），下巴（骨）
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she suffered a broken jaw .她下颌破裂。
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口部，嘴。
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无脊椎动物用来撕咬的口部。
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险境
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victory was snatched from the jaws of defeat .反败为胜。
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（扳手、钳子等）夹住东西的部分，钳口。
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口子，门，穴
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a passenger stepping from the jaws of a car ferry .一名从汽车轮渡船出口走出的乘客。
[mass noun]
〈非正式〉 絮叨，闲聊
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committee work is just endless jaw 委员会的工作无非是没完没了的絮叨
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[count noun]
we ought to have a jaw .我们应当聊一聊。
〈非正式〉 絮叨，闲聊
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he could still hear men jawing away about the vacuum cleaners .他依然能听到人们不断在聊真空吸尘器。
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jawn.颌；颚；嘴；门；口部；穴；下颌；下巴；无脊椎动物用来撕咬的口部；险境
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rawadj.生的；未经烹煮的；发红而疼痛的；阴冷的；湿冷的；强烈的；不掩饰的；赤裸裸的；坦诚的；未经处理的
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lawn.法律；法制；法律体系；定律；戒律；（Law）人名：劳
"late Middle English： from Old French
