单词 | chops |
释义 | chops[plural]informal theareaof thefacesurroundingthemouthof apersonor ananimal: adoglickingitschops I'll give him asmackin the chops if he doesn'tshutup. Hewalkedup toBillandbeltedhim in the chops. After all thattalking, my chops aretired. I'd never beencloserto giving him aslapin the chops. See also chopnoun(MOUTH) chopsabilityandtechnicalskill,especiallyinplayingamusicalinstrumentor inacting: Theplayersshowtheirjazzchops andmodernsensibility. Hisrolein themovieearnedhim his actor's chops. Hersuperbsongwritingchops are ondisplayin thisalbum. Hisactingchops werehonedat the Julliard School. They wereableto show offtheirculinarychops at acompetitionin London. theability,skill, orexperienceneededto do something well: She just doesn't have the chops for thisdemandingrole. Children asyoungas two already have thementalchops tounderstandpoliteness. If anyone has the chops to get thedepartmentback ontrack, it'sdefinitelyDonaldson. She's got chops - we would never havesucceededwithout her. You need to havemanagementskills, not justtechnicalchops. See also chopnoun(ABILITY) |
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