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单词 cheek
释义

cheek ​‌‌

​noun
UK /tʃiːk/
Other entries for this word
cheek verb
cheek to cheek phrase
cheek by jowl phrase
tongue-in-cheek adjective
turn the other cheek phrase
with (your) tongue in (your) cheek phrase
tongue-in-cheek adverb at tongue-in-cheek adjective
Word Forms
singularcheek
pluralcheeks
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable the soft part on each side of your face below your eyes

    Sarah kissed her on the cheek.

    pale/pink/rosy cheeks

    Synonyms and related words
    Features and parts of the face
    bags under your eyes
    bone structure
    brow
  2. 2
    singular/uncountable behaviour that is rude or does not show respect, especially towards someone who is older or more important

    I’ve had enough of your cheek.

    have the cheek to do something:

    He had the cheek to suggest that I should be the one to apologize!

    Synonyms and related words
    Impolite and rude behaviour
    discourtesy
    insolence
    presumption
  3. 3
    countable one of the two soft parts of your body that you sit on
    Synonyms and related words
    The part of the body you sit on
    bottom
    backside
    behind
phrases
cheek to cheek
turn the other cheek

cheek ​‌‌

​noun
US /tʃik/
Other entries for this word
cheek to cheek phrase
cheek by jowl phrase
tongue-in-cheek adjective
turn the other cheek phrase
with (your) tongue in (your) cheek phrase
tongue-in-cheek adverb at tongue-in-cheek adjective
Word Forms
singularcheek
pluralcheeks
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable the soft part on each side of your face below your eyes

    Sarah kissed her on the cheek.

    pale/pink/rosy cheeks

    Synonyms and related words
    Features and parts of the face
    bags under your eyes
    bone structure
    brow
  2. 2
    countable one of the two soft parts of your body that you sit on
    Synonyms and related words
    The part of the body you sit on
    bottom
    backside
    behind
  3. 3
    singular/uncountable ​Britishbehavior that is rude or does not show respect, especially toward someone who is older or more important

    I’ve had enough of your cheek.

    have the cheek to do something:

    He had the cheek to suggest that I should be the one to apologize!

    Synonyms and related words
    Impolite and rude behavior
    discourtesy
    insolence
    presumption
phrases
cheek to cheek
turn the other cheek

cheek

​verb transitive ​British​informal
UK /tʃiːk/
Other entries for this word
cheek noun
cheek to cheek phrase
cheek by jowl phrase
tongue-in-cheek adjective
turn the other cheek phrase
with (your) tongue in (your) cheek phrase
tongue-in-cheek adverb at tongue-in-cheek adjective
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycheek
he/she/itcheeks
present participlecheeking
past tensecheeked
past participlecheeked
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to speak rudely or without respect to someone, especially someone who is older or more important

    Don’t you cheek me like that, young man!

    Synonyms and related words
    To show that you do not respect someone or something
    scorn
    laugh
    sneer

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