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单词 maw
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maw

/mɔː/
noun
1
the jaws or throat of a voracious animal
(贪吃动物的)嘴(或咽喉):

a gigantic wolfhound with a fearful, gaping maw.

体型巨大、张着可怕大嘴的猎狼犬。

1.1
informal the mouth or gullet of a greedy person
〈非正式〉(贪吃者的)嘴(或咽喉):

I was cramming large pieces of toast and cheese down my maw.

我把大块的烤面包和奶酪塞进嘴里吞食下去。

词源
Old English maga (in the sense 'stomach'), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch maag and German Magen 'stomach'.
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