英语词汇“necker”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

neck n.

[countable]

Anatomythe part of the body that connects the head and the trunk.
the part of a garment around, partly covering, or closest to the neck;
neckline:a blouse with a low neck.
a slender part that resembles a neck:a bottle with a narrow neck; a guitar with a slender neck.
a narrow strip of land, or a channel for water.

v. [no object]

Informal Termsto engage in kissing and caressing.

Idioms

Informal Terms, Idioms neck and neck, just even or very close:The candidates were neck and neck in the polls.

Informal Terms, Idioms neck of the woods, neighborhood or surrounding area:In his neck of the woods he was considered a good salesman.

Idioms stick one's neck out, [no object][Informal.]to make oneself vulnerable by taking a risk:willing to stick his neck out if it meant saving his friends.

Neck•er n.

Jacques 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.

neck n.

Zoology, Anatomythe part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
the part of a garment encircling, partly covering, or closest to the neck;
neckline.
Zoologythe length of the neck of a horse or other animal as a measure in racing.
the slender part near the top of a bottle, vase, or similar object.
any narrow, connecting, or projecting part suggesting the neck of an animal.
Geographya narrow strip of land, as an isthmus or a cape.
Geographya strait.
the longer and more slender part of a violin or similar stringed instrument, extending from the body to the head.
Mechanical Engineering, Building[Building Trades, Mach.]the part on a shank of a bolt next to the head, esp. when it has a special form.
Anatomya narrowed part of a bone, organ, or the like.
Dentistrythe slightly narrowed region of a tooth between the crown and the root.
Printingbeard (def. 5).
Architecturea cylindrical continuation of the shaft of a column above the lower astragal of the capital, as in the Roman Doric and Tuscan orders.
GeologyAlso called volcanic neck. the solidified lava or igneous rock filling a conduit leading either to a vent of an extinct volcano or to a laccolith.
Idioms, Informal Terms be up to one's neck, [Informal.]to have a surfeit;
be overburdened:Right now she's up to her neck in work.
Informal Terms, Idioms break one's neck, to make a great effort:We broke our necks to get there on time.
Slang Terms, Idioms get it in the neck:
- Idiomsto suffer punishment or loss:The trend is to consolidation and small businesses are getting it in the neck.
- Idiomsto be rejected or dismissed:The employees got it in the neck when the company moved overseas.
- Idiomsto be sharply reprimanded or scolded.
Informal Terms, Idioms neck and neck, even or very close;
indeterminate as to the outcome:They were coming toward the finish line neck and neck.
Informal Terms, Idioms neck of the woods, neighborhood, area, or vicinity:Next time you're in this neck of the woods, drop in.
Informal Terms, Idioms stick one's neck out, to expose oneself to danger, disaster, failure, disgrace, etc.;
take a risk:He stuck his neck out by supporting an unpopular candidate.
win by a neck:
- Idiomsto win by a small amount or narrow margin.
- Idioms[Racing.]to be first by a head and neck;
  finish closely.

v.i.

Informal Terms(of two persons) to embrace, kiss, and caress one another amorously.

v.t.

Informal Termsto embrace, kiss, and caress (someone) amorously.
to strangle or behead.

bef. 900; Middle English nekke, Old English hnecca, cognate with Dutch nek nape of neck; akin to German Nacken, Old Norse hnakki nape of neck

neck′er, n.
neck′less, adj.
neck′like′, adj.

Necker /ˈnɛkə; French: nɛkɛr/ n

Jacques (ʒak). 1732–1804, French financier and statesman, born in Switzerland; finance minister of France (1777–81; 1788–90). He attempted to reform the fiscal system and in 1789 he recommended summoning the States General. His subsequent dismissal was one of the causes of the storming of the Bastille (1789)

单词	necker
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 neck /nɛk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Anatomythe part of the body that connects the head and the trunk. the part of a garment around, partly covering, or closest to the neck; neckline:a blouse with a low neck. a slender part that resembles a neck:a bottle with a narrow neck; a guitar with a slender neck. a narrow strip of land, or a channel for water. v. [no object] Informal Termsto engage in kissing and caressing. Idioms Informal Terms, Idioms neck and neck, just even or very close:The candidates were neck and neck in the polls. Informal Terms, Idioms neck of the woods, neighborhood or surrounding area:In his neck of the woods he was considered a good salesman. Idioms stick one's neck out, [no object][Informal.]to make oneself vulnerable by taking a risk:willing to stick his neck out if it meant saving his friends. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Neck•er (nek′ər; Fr.* ne ker′),USA pronunciation* n. Jacques (zhäk),USA pronunciation 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 neck (nek),USA pronunciation n. Zoology, Anatomythe part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk. the part of a garment encircling, partly covering, or closest to the neck; neckline. Zoologythe length of the neck of a horse or other animal as a measure in racing. the slender part near the top of a bottle, vase, or similar object. any narrow, connecting, or projecting part suggesting the neck of an animal. Geographya narrow strip of land, as an isthmus or a cape. Geographya strait. the longer and more slender part of a violin or similar stringed instrument, extending from the body to the head. Mechanical Engineering, Building[Building Trades, Mach.]the part on a shank of a bolt next to the head, esp. when it has a special form. Anatomya narrowed part of a bone, organ, or the like. Dentistrythe slightly narrowed region of a tooth between the crown and the root. Printingbeard (def. 5). Architecturea cylindrical continuation of the shaft of a column above the lower astragal of the capital, as in the Roman Doric and Tuscan orders. GeologyAlso called volcanic neck. the solidified lava or igneous rock filling a conduit leading either to a vent of an extinct volcano or to a laccolith. Idioms, Informal Terms be up to one's neck, [Informal.]to have a surfeit; be overburdened:Right now she's up to her neck in work. Informal Terms, Idioms break one's neck, to make a great effort:We broke our necks to get there on time. Slang Terms, Idioms get it in the neck: Idiomsto suffer punishment or loss:The trend is to consolidation and small businesses are getting it in the neck. Idiomsto be rejected or dismissed:The employees got it in the neck when the company moved overseas. Idiomsto be sharply reprimanded or scolded. Informal Terms, Idioms neck and neck, even or very close; indeterminate as to the outcome:They were coming toward the finish line neck and neck. Informal Terms, Idioms neck of the woods, neighborhood, area, or vicinity:Next time you're in this neck of the woods, drop in. Informal Terms, Idioms stick one's neck out, to expose oneself to danger, disaster, failure, disgrace, etc.; take a risk:He stuck his neck out by supporting an unpopular candidate. win by a neck: Idiomsto win by a small amount or narrow margin. Idioms[Racing.]to be first by a head and neck; finish closely. v.i. Informal Terms(of two persons) to embrace, kiss, and caress one another amorously. v.t. Informal Termsto embrace, kiss, and caress (someone) amorously. to strangle or behead. bef. 900; Middle English nekke, Old English hnecca, cognate with Dutch nek nape of neck; akin to German Nacken, Old Norse hnakki nape of neck neck′er, n. neck′less, adj. neck′like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Necker /ˈnɛkə; French: nɛkɛr/ n Jacques (ʒak). 1732–1804, French financier and statesman, born in Switzerland; finance minister of France (1777–81; 1788–90). He attempted to reform the fiscal system and in 1789 he recommended summoning the States General. His subsequent dismissal was one of the causes of the storming of the Bastille (1789)
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