cheek by jowl

英 美
  • vt.紧靠着(非常亲昵)
  • by prep.靠近;通过;被;经由;不迟于adv.经过;在旁边;靠近
  • cheek n.面颊;脸蛋
  • jowl n.颌;颚骨;面颊
Adverb:
  1. in close proximity;

    "the houses were jumbled together cheek by jowl"

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. The cottage stood hard by the river.
      农舍紧靠着河边。

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