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neck为六级词汇   词频:1598

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形容词:neckless 动词过去式:necked 过去分词:necked 现在分词:necking 第三人称单数:necks

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neck


/nek; nɛk/
n
1 [C]
(a) part of the body that connects the head to the shoulders 颈; 脖子
*wrap a scarf round one's neck 在脖子上围条围巾
* She fell and broke her neck. 她摔断了脖子.
* Giraffes have very long necks. 长颈鹿的脖子很长. =>illus at head 见head插图.
(b) part of a garment round this 领口
*a V-neck sweater V字领套头毛衣
* My shirt is rather tight in the neck. 我的衬衫领子太紧. =>illus 见插图.
2 [U, C] flesh of an animal's neck as food (作食物的)动物的颈肉
*buy some neck of lamb 买点儿羊颈肉.
3 [C] narrow part of sth, like a neck in shape or position 物体的狭窄部分(形状或部位像颈的)
*the neck of a bottle/violin 瓶子[小提琴]的颈部
* a neck of land, eg an isthmus 陆地的狭窄地带(如地峡). =>illus at App
1 见附录1插图, page xi.
4 (idm 习语) break one's `neck (doing sth/to do sth) (infml 口) work especially hard at sth 拚命做某事
*I'm not going to break my neck to finish my essay today my teacher doesn't want it until next week. 我今天不想玩儿命写完那篇文章--老师下星期才要呢. breathe down sb's neck => breathe. ,get it in the `neck (infml 口) be severely scolded or punished for sth 因某事而受到严厉叱责或处罚
*You'll get it in the neck if you're caught stealing. 要是发现你偷东西, 就要严厉处罚你. a millstone round one's neck => millstone (mill1). ,neck and `crop completely 完全地; 全部地
*His shot beat the goalkeeper neck and crop. 守门员根本挡不住他射门. ,neck and `neck (with sb/sth) (in horse-racing or in a contest, struggle, etc) with neither one nor the other having an advantage or lead; level (在赛马或竞赛、斗争等中)双方势均力敌或无一领先, 平局, 平手
*The two contestants are neck and neck with
20 points each. 比赛双方各得20分, 打成平局. ,neck of the `woods (infml 口) area; neighbourhood 地区; 附近
*What are you doing in this neck of the woods? 你在这块儿干什么呢? ,neck or `nothing taking great risks 冒很大危险; 拚命
*She drove neck or nothing to get there on time. 她拚命开车以准时赶到那里. a pain in the neck => pain. risk/save one's `neck risk/save one's life; risk/avoid great misfortune 拚着[保住]性命; 可能遭遇[避免]不幸
*He saved his own neck by fleeing the country. 他逃出国才得以活命. stick one's neck out => stick2. (be) up to one's neck in sth very deeply involved in sth 深深陷入某事物中
*Even as a young man he was up to his neck in crime. 他年轻时即已恶贯满盈. win/lose by a `neck (in horse-racing, etc) win/lose by a small margin (赛马等中的)稍胜[负], 小赢[输]. wring sb's neck => wring.

v [I] (infml 口) (of couples) hug and kiss each other intimately (指恋人)拥抱互吻
*The two of them were necking on a park bench. 他们俩在公园的长凳上拥抱亲吻.


动物颈部的肉

neck




a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
1. He moved behind me, put his gun on my neck and began to search my trousers' pockets.
    他走到我的背后,把枪顶在我的脖子上,开始搜我的裤子口袋。

2. She fastened it round her neck, and she stood lost in happiness as she looked at herself in the mirror.
    她将项链戴到了脖子上,对着镜子一看,高兴得忘乎所以。

3. She no longer had the necklace about her neck!
    她脖子上的项链不见了!

4. I fell and hurt my neck last week.
    上个星期我摔倒了并且伤了我的脖子.

5. Indians now put flowers around Bill Gates' neck and offer him the kind of reception once offered only to the Queen.
    印度人现在把鲜花挂在了比尔·盖茨的脖子上,而且还把过去只献给英国女王的盛大欢迎献给了比尔·盖茨。

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