maw

[US]/mɔː/
[UK]/mɔ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 동물의 위; 새의 소화기관.
Word Forms
복수형maws

Phrases & Collocations

open maw

열린 입

gaping maw

쩍 벌어진 입

beast's maw

짐승의 입

fish maw

물고기의 입

Example Sentences

the gaping maw of the cave

동굴의 넓게 벌린 입

the maw of the beast

짐승의 입

the maw of the river

강의 입

the maw of the machine

기계의 입

the maw of the abyss

심연의 입

the maw of the volcano

화산의 입

the maw of the monster

괴물의 입

the maw of the whale

고래의 입

the hungry maw of war

전쟁의 탐욕스러운 입

the maw of consumerism

소비주의의 입

Real-world Examples

The creature’s jaws swung open, revealing a gaping maw with hundreds of teeth.

생물의 턱이 벌어져 수백 개의 이빨이 있는 커다란 입이 드러났습니다.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

It pounced on the shovel, then picked it up in its slobbery maw and shook it violently from side to side.

그것은 삽을 향해 뛰어들더니, 끈적한 입으로 집어 들고 옆으로 격렬하게 흔들었습니다.

Source: Minecraft: The Dragon

Baleen whales feed by opening their gigantic maws, lunging forward in the water and engulfing gallons of seawater in their mouths.

고래는 거대한 입을 벌리고 물속으로 몸을 던져 입에 많은 양의 해수를 삼켜서 먹이를 먹습니다.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds March 2018 Compilation

Ef hit aint Quentin er yo maw, hit's Luster en Benjy.

Ef hit aint Quentin er yo maw, hit's Luster en Benjy.

Source: The Sound and the Fury

" In the same room whar I put her maw to bed ev'y night of her life since she was big enough to sleep by herself" .

" 그녀가 스스로 잠들 수 있을 만큼 충분히 컸을 때부터 매일 밤 그녀의 입을 침대에 눕히던 방에."

Source: The Sound and the Fury

Have you ever had something go so horribly, horribly, unbelievably badly that you'd like to be loaded into a cannon and jettisoned into the merciless black maw of outer space?

당신은 너무 끔찍하고 믿을 수 없을 정도로 끔찍하게 잘못된 일이 일어나서 대포에 실려 우주의 가혹한 입으로 튕겨내고 싶었던 적이 있나요?

Source: Red White & Royal Blue

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