单词 | jowly |
释义 | jowly (once / 80955 pages) adj WORD FAMILY jowl: jowls, jowly USAGE EXAMPLESUnlike Shannon, Kevin Spacey attacks his character with jowly, slyly stylized gusto, delivering the signature Nixonian tirades with crabbed truculence and flawlessly funny timing. Washington Post(Apr 20, 2016) The common thread seems to be a sense of smallness or underdog status: nobody calls a jowly dictator or heavyweight boxer “feisty”. Economist(Feb 11, 2016) A white man, jowly, with round glasses, gazes skyward: “Beat a dog and he’ll obey you. The New Yorker(Nov 03, 2015) adj having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw Syn double-chinned, loose-jowled fat having an (over)abundance of flesh |
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