English Dictionary

cheek to jowl

形容詞

別表記 異形

Alternative form of cheek by jowl

日本語の意味

「cheek by jowl」の別形式として用いられ、非常に近く、隣接している様子を表す表現。

A cheek to jowl crowd packed the tiny theater for the premiere.

プレミア上映には、ぎゅうぎゅう詰めの観客が小さな劇場を埋め尽くした。

意味（1）

Alternative form of cheek by jowl

The Russians used the “cheek to jowl” tactic, closing to less than 50 meters of the Wehrmacht's front line, too close for the Germans to call in artillery or Stuka support. It forced close quarters combat that the Russians had trained to conduct and the Germans had not.

more cheek to jowl （ comparative ）

most cheek to jowl （ superlative ）