cheek by jowl (with)的中文含义、词性、音标

中文含义:紧贴在一起;极近的

词性:习语

美式音标: /tʃik baɪ dʒoʊl/

同义词

side by side, close together, adjacent, near, alongside

易混淆单词

cheek to cheek (面颊紧贴),但与cheek by jowl(身体紧贴)意思不同

双语例句

1. The two horses were running cheek by jowl in the race.

两匹马在竞赛中紧密地并排奔跑着。

2. The two buildings are cheek by jowl, there is barely enough room for a narrow alleyway between them.

这两座建筑物紧挨在一起,它们之间仅有一个狭窄的小巷。