English Dictionary

jaw

IPA（発音記号）

/d͡ʒɔː/

名詞

比喩的用法 古風 俗語

One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. / The part of the face below the mouth.

日本語の意味

口の骨、特に歯が生える骨（上顎または下顎） / 顔の下部、口の下に位置する部分

The veterinarian set the broken jaw and wrapped a bandage around the injured animal's face.

獣医は、折れた歯を支える骨を整復し、負傷した動物の顔に包帯を巻いた。

意味（1）

One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

意味（2）

The part of the face below the mouth.

His jaw dropped in amazement.

意味（3）

(figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance.

the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death.

意味（4）

A notch or opening.

意味（5）

A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.

the jaw of a railway-car pedestal.

意味（6）

One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them.

the jaws of a vise; the jaws of a stone-crushing machine.

意味（7）

(nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.

意味（8）

(slang, dated) Impudent, abusive or worthless talk.

Give me the boy, now, and no more of your jaw. I am going to take the boy home with me.

意味（9）

(slang) Axle guard.

意味（10）

(snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.

jaws （ plural ）