柯林斯詞典maw /m??/ (maws) 1. N-COUNT If you describe something as a maw, you mean that it is like a big open mouth which swallows everything near it. (像吞噬一切的)大嘴[文學(xué)性] [usu sing, usu with supp] They were helping to chop wood to feed the red maw of the stove. 他們在幫助劈木頭,然後丟進(jìn)爐子那火紅的大嘴裡。 返回 maw劍橋詞典the mouth of a fierce (= frightening ) animal (兇猛動物的)口部,嘴巴 the lion's maw 獅子的嘴 something that seems to surround and absorb everything near it 無底洞,深淵 She fears that the matter will simply be swallowed up by the maw of bureaucracy . 她害怕這件事衹會被官僚躰制的無底洞所吞沒。 返回 maw