턱뼈, 악골
Either of the two bony structures (upper or lower) that form the framework of the mouth and hold the teeth in vertebrates.
예문:
"The dentist examined the patient's jaw for signs of misalignment."
"She clenched her jaw tightly, trying to suppress her anger."
"A strong blow to the face can easily result in a fractured jaw."
물림쇠, 죄는부분
One of a pair of opposing parts in a tool or machine (like a vise or wrench) designed to grip or hold something firmly.
예문:
"He adjusted the jaws of the wrench to fit the large pipe nut."
"The crushing machine's powerful jaws pulverized the rocks into fine gravel."
위기, 좁은입구
A state of imminent danger or defeat (usually used in the plural 'jaws'), or a narrow opening likened to a mouth.
예문:
"Despite being down by three goals, the team managed to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat."
"The explorers cautiously entered the dark jaws of the canyon."
수다, 잔소리
Lengthy, often tedious or excessive talk, gossip, or nagging.
예문:
"After hours of endless jaw, the committee still hadn't reached a decision."
"Let's stop the jaw and get down to business."
수다떨다, 잔소리하다
To talk at length, especially in a tedious or complaining manner; or to scold/nag someone.
예문:
"The neighbors were jawing away about the local politics all afternoon."
"My mother jawed me for leaving my room messy again."