neck

英 [nek] 美 [nek]

• n. 颈；脖子
• v. 搂着脖子亲吻；（使）变窄

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]颈,脖子

   the part of the body by which the head is joined to the shoulders

2. [C]领圈,领口

   the part of a garment that goes round the human neck

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 颈
2. 脖子
3. 海峡
4. 颈肉
5. 地峡
6. 中间颈状部位
7. 衣领
8. 领子
9. 领圈
10. 领
11. 颈状部
12. 【化】短管
13. 最后一捆
14. 狭路
15. 【建】颈弯饰
16. 【地】岩颈

v. 动词

1. <口>搂着脖子亲吻
2. 变细
3. 变狭窄
4. 拥抱
5. 使变窄使变细
6. 割颈杀死
7. 使变窄
8. 使变细
9. 缩小…的口径使成颈状
10. 拥吻
11. 收缩
12. 拧脖子杀死（家禽）
13. 爱抚

英英释义

Noun:

1. the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body;

   "he admired her long graceful neck"
   "the horse won by a neck"
   

2. a narrow elongated projecting strip of land

3. a cut of meat from the neck of an animal

4. a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form;

   "the banjo had a long neck"
   "the bottle had a wide neck"
   

5. an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

Verb:

1. kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion;

   "The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The giraffe is characterized by its very long neck.
   长颈鹿以其长颈为特徵.
2. The neck of my guitar is broken.
   我吉他的琴颈坏了。
3. The doctor operated the patient on the neck.
   医生给病人的颈部动手术。
4. She wears a gold chain around her neck.
   她脖子上戴着一条金项链。
5. She only hurt her neck in the accident.
   她在事故中只是伤到了脖子。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The two of them were necking on a park bench.
   他们俩在公园的长凳上拥抱亲吻。
2. Lovers come here at night to neck.
   在夜晚，情人们来到这儿拥抱接吻。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Nathan Hale looked around as a British soldier put the rope around his neck.
   当一个英国士兵把绳子套在他的脖子上的时候,内森·黑尔向四周看了看。
2. I bent back too far and hurt my neck.
   我向后仰得过度了,扭伤了脖子。
3. He sensed that the eyes of the men were drilling into the back of his neck.
   他感到人们的目光狠狠地盯着他的脖子后面。
4. The child folded his hands around his mother's neck.
   小孩抱住他妈妈的脖子。
5. He hooked his arm round her neck and pulled her head down.
   他一只胳膊弯成钩形,搂在她的脖子上,把她的头拉低。
6. The key was hanging from a string round his neck.
   那把钥匙用线拴着挂在他的脖子上。
7. Jim had a lump on his neck.
   吉姆颈上有个肿块。
8. The door flew open and in dashed a gentleman with a serviette round his neck.
   门猛地开了,闯进一个脖颈上围着毛巾的男人。
9. The boy banded the dog's neck with a yellow string.
   男孩把一条黄绳绑在狗脖子上。
10. Ropes were fastened to its neck and forelegs.
    人们用绳索拴住它的颈和前腿。
11. My shirt is rather tight in the neck.
    我的衬衫领口很紧。
12. The child's dress is neatly gathered at the neck.
    孩子的衣服在领口处打着整齐的皱褶。
13. She pinned the gown at the neck with a pin.
    她在领子那儿用一枚别针把睡衣别住。
14. He held the bottle by the neck,
    他抓住了瓶颈。
15. There is a neck of land between the two rocks.
    那两大岩石之间有一个隘口。

经典引文

• The head is mounted on a mobile neck.

  出自： Jonathan Miller

• She had glasses on with a chain that hung round her neck.

  出自： J. Howker

• The barbarians..had at length submitted their necks to the Gospel.

  出自： fig.

• They would have neck'd me as they do Rabbets to kill them.

  出自： J. Stevens

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

break one's neck

拼命做某事 work especially hard at sth

breathe down one's neck

紧跟着或紧盯着某人 follow or watch sb closely

neck and neck

并驾齐驱 (of two horses, people, etc., in a race or competition) equal so far

risk sb's neck

冒生命危险 expose oneself to danger

up to one's neck

深深卷入某事物中 very deeply involved in sth

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bend one's neck 低头
• break neck 折断颈骨
• fall neck 倒栽
• save neck 幸免一死
• stick neck out 给自己招来危险
• stretch neck 伸脖子

形容词+～

• beautiful neck 漂亮的脖子
• broken neck 断了的脖子
• deformed neck 变了形的脖子
• fat neck 粗脖子
• long neck 长脖子
• slender neck 细长的脖子
• stiff neck 硬脖子,固执
• thick-set neck 粗壮的脖子
• wounded neck 受伤的脖子

介词+～

• by a neck 以微妙之差
• win by a neck (赛马时)以一颈之差获胜,险胜
• on the neck of 紧跟在…后面
• up to neck 埋头于,做太多忙不过来

～+介词

• the neck of a bottle 瓶颈
• neck of lamb 羊颈肉

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. neck的基本意思是“颈,脖子”,指头和躯干相连接的部分,引申可作“颈状物”解,是可数名词。
2. neck还可作“领圈,领口”解,一般是指衣服的领口,是可数名词。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的hnecca，意为后颈。

近反义词

【近义词】

• stem 柄
• cervix 颈部
• shank 长柄
• shaft 柄
• isthmus 地峡
• peninsula 半岛
• cape 岬
• nape 颈
• scruff 颈背
• kiss 吻
• fondle 爱
• osculate 接吻
• channel 频道
• Narrows 达达尼尔海峡(纳罗水道)...
• arm 臂
• strait 海峡
• canal 运河
• caress 爱抚
• pet 宠物
• creek 小湾
• cuddle 怀抱
• pat 轻拍
• stroke 中风
• smooch 接吻
• throat 嗓子
• make out 起草
• make love 做爱
• make 做
• out 出
• love 爱