cheek的过去式

1. 腮帮子，脸颊，面颊，脸
2. 厚脸皮，厚颜无耻
3. 冒失行为，无礼，无耻行为
4. 傲慢态度
5. 事物成对的两例
6. 屁股
7. 两侧成对的部件
8. 【机】滑车的外壳
9. 颊板

1. 无礼地向...讲话；无耻地说；无礼地说，厚颜地提出，粗鲁地向...讲
2. 厚着脸皮去
3. 对...无礼
4. 撒野
5. 顶撞

1. [C]脸颊,脸蛋 the fleshy part of the face below the eye, especially in humans
2. [U]无礼而放肆的行为 disrespectful rude behaviour

1.脸颊;脸蛋儿
Yourcheeks are the sides of your face below your eyes.

e.g. Tears were running down her cheeks...
眼泪顺着她的脸颊流了下来。
e.g. She kissed him lightly on both cheeks.
她轻轻地吻了他的双颊。

2.厚颜无耻；厚脸皮
You say that someone has acheek when you are annoyed or shocked at something unreasonable that they have done.

e.g. I'm amazed they had thecheek to ask in the first place...
我真惊讶他们当初竟然有脸问。
e.g. I still think it's a bit of acheek sending a voucher rather than a refund...
我还是认为，他们寄来优惠购物券，而不是退款，真是有些厚颜无耻。

3.忍气吞声;逆来顺受
If youturn the other cheek when someone harms or insults you, you do not harm or insult them in return.

4. cheek by jowl -> see jowl

cheek by jowl

紧紧靠着,密切联系 very close together or closely connected
cheek by jowl

Peace and war exist cheek by jowl in the world today.

当今世界存在着战争与和平这对孪生兄弟。

You'll never get through that crowd of people; they're packed in there cheek by jowl.

你将无法从那一堆人群中穿过,他们那里挤得水泄不通。

The other two took no notice of him at all, though they were standing cheek by jowl.

他们虽然紧站着靠在一起,另两位却全然未注意到他。

cheek by jowl with sb

It was incongruous to see a thief sitting there cheek by jowl with the policeman.

一个小偷同一个警察亲切地坐在一起,这看上去很不协调。

He and Connie could never adjust to living cheek by jowl with their neighbours.

他和康妮同邻居之间的关系总是不能搞得亲密无间。

The general boasted that he was cheek by jowl with the emperor.

那位将军自吹他与皇帝关系亲密。

turn the other cheek

甘心容忍,不反抗 take no action against someone who has hurt or harmed one

• Ocean's cheek Reflects the tints of many a peak.

  出自：Byron

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的cheke；最初源自古英语的cēce，意为鄂，面颊。