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  1. jawbone

    • IPA[ˈdʒɔːbəʊn]

    英式

    • n.
      a bone of the jaw, especially that of the lower jaw (the mandible), or either half of this.
    • v.
      use one's position or authority to pressure (someone) to do something
    • verb: jawbone, 3rd person present: jawbones, gerund or present participle: jawboning, past tense: jawboned, past participle: jawboned

    • noun: jawbone, plural noun: jawbones

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. a bone of the jaw, especially that of the lower jaw (the mandible), or either half of this.

    動詞

    • 1. North American informal use one's position or authority to pressure (someone) to do something the Treasury could jawbone the banks into lending more to small businesses