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neck

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¹ neck /ˈnɛk/ noun

plural necks

¹ neck

/ˈnɛk/

noun

plural necks

Learner's definition of NECK

[count]

: the part of the body between the head and the shoulders颈；脖子

She craned/stretched her neck to see what was going on.她伸长脖子想看看发生了什么事。
A giraffe is an animal with a very long neck.长颈鹿是一种长有长脖子的动物。
He broke his neck in the accident.他在事故中摔断了脖子。
Stop jumping on the bed. You're going to break your neck. [=you're going to hurt yourself]不要在床上跳，你会摔伤的。

— see picture at human

: the part of a piece of clothing that fits around your neck衣领

He likes T-shirts with round necks.他喜欢圆领T恤衫。

— see also crew neck, polo neck, scoop neck, turtleneck, v-neck

: a long and narrow part of something : a part that is shaped like a neck细长部分；颈状部位

He grabbed the neck of the bottle.他抓住了瓶颈。
a neck of land [=a narrow stretch of land]一片狭长土地
a guitar's neck吉他琴把

breathe down someone's neck

— see breathe

dead from the neck up

— see ¹dead

get it in the neck

British, informal

: to be severely punished or criticized受重罚；受到严厉责骂

He really got it in the neck for not finishing the job on time.因为没有按时完成工作，他受到了严厉批评。

neck and neck

: extremely close together in a race or contest（比赛中）势均力敌，不分上下

The two candidates for president were neck and neck in the election.两位总统候选人在竞选中势均力敌。
The two horses were running neck and neck to the finish line.两匹马并驾齐驱跑向终点线。

neck of the woods

informal

: the place or area where someone lives居住地

He's from my neck of the woods. [=he's from the area where I live]他是我居住的那一带的人。
How is the weather in your neck of the woods?你那边的天气怎么样？

risk your neck

: to do something that puts you in danger of serious injury or death冒着风险做

I would never risk my neck on a sport like skydiving.我永远不会冒险做特技跳伞之类的运动。
News reporters often risk their necks by working in war zones.新闻记者常冒着生命危险在战区工作。

save someone's neck

— see ¹save

stick your neck out

: to do or say something you think is important even though it may have bad results冒险做；冒险说

He's not afraid to stick his neck out to help people he thinks are being mistreated.他无所畏惧，冒着风险帮助那些他认为受到虐待的人。
I respect my boss because she will stick her neck out against unfair policies.我尊敬我的老板，因为她会挺身而出反对不公平的政策。

up to your neck in

: deeply involved in or affected by (something)深陷于

She's up to her neck in work. [=she's very busy]她工作缠身。
He's up to his neck in debt.他债台高筑。

wring someone's neck

— see wring

² neck /ˈnɛk/ verb

necks; necked; necking

² neck