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单词 jugular
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jugular

(dʒʌgjʊləʳ)
Word forms: plural jugulars
1. countable noun
A jugular or jugular vein is one of the three important veins in your neck that carry blood from your headback to your heart.
2. 
See go for the jugular

jugular in British English

(ˈdʒʌɡjʊlə)
adjective
1. 
of, relating to, or situated near the throat or neck
2. 
of, having, or denoting pelvic fins situated in front of the pectoral fins
a jugular fish
noun
3.  short for jugular vein
4.  go for the jugular
Word origin
C16: from Late Latin jugulāris, from Latin jugulum throat

jugular in American English

(ˈdʒʌgjulər; ˈdʒʌgjələr; ˈdʒugjulər; ˈdʒugjələr; often ˈdʒʌglər)
adjective
1. 
of the neck or throat
2. 
of a jugular vein
3.  Zoology
of or having ventral fins in front of the pectoral, under the throat
noun
4. 
jugular vein
Idioms:
go for the jugular
Word origin
LL jugularis < L jugulum, collarbone, neck, throat, dim. of jugum, a UNRESOLVED CROSS REF

More idioms containing
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go for the jugular

Examples of 'jugular' in a sentence
jugular

But we must go for the jugular from the first whistle.
The Sun (2012)
Her jugular vein was cut and she sadly passed away, bleeding to death.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She needed 20 stitches to her gaping wounds - terrifyingly near her left eye and jugular vein.
The Sun (2009)
That said, he'd probably love a jugular pumping.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He used the jugular vein from a dairy calf, which are specially produced in the US for transplants.
The Sun (2009)
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