jawbone

US /ˈdʒɑː.boʊn/
UK /ˈdʒɑː.boʊn/
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下頜骨, 頜骨

the bone that forms the lower part of the skull and contains the teeth

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The boxer sustained a fractured jawbone during the fight.
拳擊手在比賽中下頜骨骨折。
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The dentist examined the patient's jawbone for any abnormalities.
牙醫檢查了患者的下頜骨是否有任何異常。
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mandiblelower jaw
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談判, 說服

to talk or negotiate, especially in a persistent or informal way

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They spent hours jawboning over the terms of the contract.
他們花了幾個小時談判合同條款。
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The president tried to jawbone the companies into lowering prices.
總統試圖說服這些公司降低價格。
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negotiatepersuadelobbytalkdiscuss