音标：[nek]
n. 脖子, 衣领, 颈
vi. 拥抱, 拥吻, 收缩
vt. 割颈
【医】 颈
相关词组:
have the neck to do sth
break one's neck
break the neck of
by a neck
get it in the neck
harden the neck
neck and crop
throw sb out neck and crop
neck and neck
neck or nothing
risk one's neck
save one's neck
shot in the neck
talk through the back of one's neck
tread on the neck of
up to one's neck in
be up to one's neck in difficulties
在线英汉词典
neck的短语、例句：
neck
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? 你在这块儿干什麽呢? ,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 拚著[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. neck, 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.
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