cheek
翻译
脸颊, 面颊, 厚颜无耻
例句
The baby has chubby cheeks.
这个婴儿有胖乎乎的脸颊。
He had the cheek to ask for more money.
他竟有脸要求更多的钱。
语法模式
((one's)) cheek (某人的)脸颊 The baby has chubby cheeks.
have the cheek to do ((sth.)) 竟有脸做某事 He had the cheek to ask for more money.
近义词
同义词: jowl (下颌); nerve, audacity (无礼)
词源
源自古英语单词 'cēce',意为“下巴、颌骨”。
记忆技巧
想象捏婴儿胖乎乎的“脸颊”。第二个意思“厚颜无耻”与形容词“cheeky”(无礼的)有关。