cheek-by-jowl
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Alternative form of cheek by jowl.
— As we drove at breakneck speed through the streets, I could not help but be overwhelmed by the gaunt and desperate faces of the people, the endless squatter settlements of cheek-by-jowl, single-room shacks surrounded by ankle-deep mud, and the occasional glimpses of the rich apparently oblivious to the suffering around them.
副词 adv.
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Alternative form of cheek by jowl.
— El-Amarna's crowded houses were separated not by wide streets, but by narrow, winding alleyways through piles of domestic garbage, in urban communities where everyone lived cheek-by-jowl.
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