单词:neckers
n.
neck1的变形
neck1
[nek]
n.
颈,脖子
衣领;领口,开领
(瓶子等的)脖颈,颈部
(牲畜、动物的)颈肉,血脖
[新西兰英语]颈部羊毛
海峡;(如海峡的)狭长地带,狭长水面
(软体动物和棘皮动物的)水管
(小提琴等弦乐器的)颈状部分
【解剖学】(骨、器官等的)收缩部分,颈部
【牙科学】齿颈(部)
【地质学】岩颈,岩栓
【建筑学】柱颈;颈弯饰
【印刷】(字肩与字面外缘的)斜坡
【赛马】一颈之差;(胜负间的)些微之差
地带,地段
[俚语]厚脸皮,厚颜无耻
vi.
变狭,变细:
The road suddenly necks down the bridge.
下了桥之后,道路突然变得狭窄了。
[美国口语]搂脖子亲嘴;抚摸,拥抱;卿卿我我:
I avoided them as fas as possible when they were necking.
在他们亲热时,我尽可能地避开他们。
vt.
与…亲嘴(或拥抱等)
使变狭,使变细:
The sky is necked by the two high cliffs.
两座高大山崖使天空变成了一条缝。
割(或勒)颈杀死(家禽等),宰杀:
to neck a cock
宰杀一只公鸡
[美国英语]用绳子套住(牲口)的脖颈
短语:
a pain in the neck
见 pain
around (或 on) someone's neck
缠在某人身边;令某人烦躁
be at someone's neck
想卡住某人的脖子,想要某人的命
bend one's (或 the) neck
屈从,俯首听命
bow the neck to
向…屈服
break one's neck
折颈而死
极力,尽一切可能地(做某事)
break someone's neck
打死某人
break the neck of
压得…抬不起头来
伤其要害;毁坏,破坏
完成…的大部分(或最艰巨的部分);度过最艰难的时刻
breathe down someone's neck
[口语]
(赛跑时)紧跟着某人
紧盯着某人;密切监视某人
by a neck
【赛马】以一颈之差(获胜或失败)
[口语]以毫厘之差
catch (或 get,take) it in the neck
[俚语]
受到当头一棒;被拒绝
受损失;受到沉重打击
dead from the neck up
[美国俚语]没有头脑的,蠢透了的,呆痴的
fall on someone's neck
搂住某人的脖子(亲嘴等)
give it in the neck
攻击,谴责;严惩
give someone tennis neck
使穷于应付
harden the neck
变得顽固,变得刚愎自用
have (或 put,set) one's foot on the neck of someone
完全制服某人
have the (或 a) neck to do something
厚着脸皮干某事,厚颜无耻地做某事
make a long neck
伸长脖子
neck and crop
头朝前地
一股脑儿地,统统;彻底地
neck and heels
=neck and crop
牢牢地,万无一失地
neck and neck
并驾齐驱地,齐头并进地,势均力敌
相互接近的,几乎相等的
neck of the woods
[美国口语]
林区居住地;偏僻的乡村
区域,地带;附近,地区
neck or nothing (或 nought)
铤而走险,孤注一掷,玩命地
轻率的,不顾死活的
neck up a storm
[美国口语]拼命搂着脖子亲嘴
off someone's neck
[口语]从某人身边打发开;不再烦扰某人
on (over) the neck of
紧跟在…的后面
put one's neck in the (或 a) noose
自投罗网;自陷险境
put one's neck out
[口语]不顾一切地乱来;招惹麻烦,捅马蜂窝
risk one's neck
冒着危险 (做某事)
round someone's neck
=on (或 around) someone's neck
save one's neck
[口语]
保住脑袋;免受绞刑
保全自己;免受苦难
speak (或 talk) through (the back of) one's neck
[俚语]信口开河,随口乱说
thread on the neck of
骑在…头上,践踏
up to one's neck
[口语]深深陷入(或卷入)
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