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单词 cheek
释义 cheek
n. & v.
--n
  1. a the side of the face below the eye. b the side-wall of the mouth.
  2. a impertinent speech. b impertinence; cool confidence (had the cheek to ask for more).
  3. sl. either buttock.
  4. a either of the side-posts of a door etc. b either of the jaws of a vice. c either of the side-pieces of various parts of machines arranged in lateral pairs.
--vtr. speak impertinently to.
Phrases and idioms
cheek-bone the bone below the eye. cheek by jowl close together; intimate. turn the other cheek accept attack etc. meekly; refuse to retaliate.
Etymology: OE ce(a)ce, ceoce
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