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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

cheek [tʃiːk]
  1. 1. noun [c] (on face) 面颊
  2. 2. noun [u] [inf] (impudence) 厚颜无耻
    to have the cheek to do sth
    居然有脸做某事

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

cheek [ʧiːk]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 奇克
  2. 2. n.[c] 面颊脸颊
    He smiled at her and touched her cheek with his fingertip.
    他向她微笑并用指尖轻轻地触碰了一下她的脸颊
  3. 3. n.[u] 无礼粗鲁
    He even had the cheek to smile as he said it.
    他说这句话的时候居然厚颜无耻地笑着。
  4. 4. n.[c] 半边屁股,屁股蛋
    He always wore real hipster trousers which showed the cheeks of his bum.
    他总穿着那条真正称的上超低腰的裤子露出双臀。
  5. 5. n.[u] 冒犯顶撞
    I couldn't believe her cheek!
    如此放肆无礼,我简直不能相信
  6. 6. vt. [American English] [Spoken] 粗鲁地说,厚颜无耻地说
    She remembered the day he had come home and cheeked her father.
    记得那天他回家还顶撞她的父亲

Collins English-English Dictionary

cheek [tʃiːk]
  1. 1. n either side of the face, esp that part below the eye
  2. 2. n either side of the oral cavity; side of the mouth
  3. 3. n [Spoken] impudence; effrontery
  4. 4. n [often plural] [Spoken] either side of the buttocks
  5. 5. n [often plural] a side of a door jamb
  6. 6. n [nautical] one of the two fore-and-aft supports for the trestletrees on a mast of a sailing vessel, forming part of the hounds
  7. 7. n one of the jaws of a vice
  8. 8. n See tongue
  9. 9. vt. [tr] [Spoken] to speak or behave disrespectfully to; act impudently towards
  10. 10. vt. [Etymology] Old English ceace; related to Middle Low German kake, Dutch kaak

Examples

to peck sb on the cheek, give sb a peck on the cheek
轻吻某人面颊
Sometimes he can be such a cheek when talking to others.
有时候,他和别人谈话时会非常无礼。
to have the cheek to do sth
居然有脸做某事
tongue in cheek
毫无诚意的
Something like a blush tried to assert itself in the farmer's weather-beaten cheek.
农夫饱经风霜的脸颊上隐隐泛起了红晕。
Lincoln himself was highly skillful in the use of "tongue-in-cheek" humor.
林肯本人运用“戏谑式”幽默也得心应手。
But now there was an angry wound on his left cheek.
但现在他左边脸颊上多个一块红肿的伤口。

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