either side of the face below the eye
面颊,脸蛋
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tears rolled down her cheeks .眼泪沿她双颊淌下。
either of the inner sides of the mouth
脸内颊
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Gabriel had to bite his cheeks to keep from laughing .加布里埃尔不得不紧咬内颊,不让自己笑出声来。
〈非正式〉 半边屁股。
either of two side pieces or parts arranged in lateral pairs in a structure
结构中两侧成对的部件。
[in sing.]talk or behaviour that is boldly impertinent or unreasonable
厚颜无耻的言行;鲁莽;无礼
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he had the cheek to complain 他还有脸抱怨
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that's enough of your cheek! 别再无礼了!
speak impertinently to
对…无礼地说
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Frankie always got away with cheeking his elders .弗兰克总是对长辈无礼但从来不受处罚。
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cheek by jowl close together, side by side 紧靠;并排they lived cheek by jowl in a one-room flat . 他们挤在一个一室户公寓里住 -
[ORIGIN from a use of
jowl in the sense ‘cheek'; the phrase was originallycheek by cheek .]cheek to cheek (of two people dancing) with their heads close together in an intimate and romantic way(两人跳舞时)面贴面 -
turn the other cheek refrain from retaliating when one has been attacked or insulted 逆来顺受,甘受侮辱 -
[ORIGIN with biblical allusion to Matt. 5 39.]
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