英 [nekt] 美 [nekt]
adj. 收缩的；变窄的
v. 变细；与……亲嘴；宰杀（neck 的过去分词）
neck /nɛk/ CET4 TEM4
可数名词 Your neck is the part of your body which joins your head to the rest of your body. 颈
She threw her arms around his neck and hugged him warmly.
她伸出双臂搂住他的脖子，热烈地拥抱他。
可数名词 The neck of an article of clothing such as a shirt, dress, or sweater is the part which surrounds your neck. 领口
...the low, ruffled neck of her blouse.
…她褶边低胸的衬衫领口。
可数名词 The neck of something such as a bottle or a guitar is the long narrow part at one end of it. (瓶子、吉他等的) 颈状部位
Catherine gripped the broken neck of the bottle.
凯瑟琳紧握着破裂的瓶颈。
习语 If you say that someone is breathing down your neck, you mean that they are watching you very closely and checking everything you do. 密切监视
Most farmers have loan officers breathing down their necks.
大多数农场主受到信贷员的密切监视。
习语 In a competition, especially an election, if two or more competitors are neck and neck, they are level with each other and have an equal chance of winning. 势均力敌
The latest polls indicate that the two main parties are neck and neck.
最新的民意测验显示两个主要政党势均力敌。
习语 If you stick your neck out, you bravely say or do something that might be criticized or might turn out to be wrong. 敢说敢干
During my political life I've earned myself a reputation as someone who'll stick his neck out, a bit of a rebel.
我在自己的政治生涯中得了一个敢说敢干、有点叛逆的名声。
having a neck or having a neck especially as specified (often used in combination)
颈状的
变细(necked), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
... neckbreakingspeed危险速率 necked颈状的；缩小的 necked-in向内弯曲 ...
... neckbreakingspeed危险速率 necked颈状的；缩小的 necked-in向内弯曲 ...
... neck-down缩颈、局部缩细成颈状 necked压缩的、拉细的、收缩的 necked-and-rough turned roll全加工轧辊 ...
收缩的；变窄的
The super long neck of a dino would "reduce the overall cost of foraging by 80 percent, compared with a minimally necked individual".
有着超长脖子的恐龙，“与最短颈生物相比，能够节省觅食代价的80%”。
The spike might have helped in extracting meat from snails, a popular Roman food, and the spatula invoking sauce out of narrow-necked bottles.
长钉可以用来挑出蜗牛肉，这是一种流行的罗马食物，而抹刀可以从窄颈瓶中提取调味酱。
A five-month-old red-necked wallaby joey pokes her head out of her mother's pouch at Taronga zoo, Sydney, Australia
澳大利亚悉尼塔瑞噶野生动物园中，一只五个月大的红颈小袋鼠从妈妈的育儿袋里探出头来。
Barnum, turning thick-necked actors into loved-and-hated cartoon characters seems to have a flair for pricing.
Many were invented in desperation by sore-necked travelers some with impressive credentials: A clinical professor of neurosurgery!
And Raoul Slater of Australia was specially commended for his portrait of a red-necked wallaby joey.