| 释义 |
cheek/tʃi:k/ n. & v.●n. 1a the side of the face below the eye 面颊，脸蛋 b the side wall of the mouth 嘴的内侧 2a impertinent speech 冒失(莽撞)的话 b impertinence; cool confidence 无礼的行为；厚脸皮 had the cheek to ask for more 竟有脸想多要一些 3 slang either buttock [俚语]半边屁股 4a either of the side posts of a door etc. (门等的)边柱 b either of the jaws of a vice (虎钳的)夹口，钳嘴 c either of the side pieces of various parts of machines arranged in lateral pairs (机器上)两侧成对的部件 ●v. tr. speak impertinently to 无礼(或粗鲁)地对…讲话 □ cheek by jowl close together; intimate 紧靠在一起；亲密地 □ turn the other cheek accept attack etc. meekly; refuse to retaliate 甘受侮辱; (挨揍后)把另一侧面颊凑过去 [Old English cē(a)ce, cēoce] |