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neck of woods

/nek/US // nɛk //UK // (nɛk) //

树林,树林的脖子,林子里,树林里

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the 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.
    • : the 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.
    • : a narrow strip of land, as an isthmus or a cape.
    • : a strait.
    • : the longer and more slender part of a violin or similar stringed instrument, extending from the body to the head.
    • : Building Trades, Machinery. the part on a shank of a bolt next to the head, especially when it has a special form.
    • : Anatomy. a narrowed part of a bone, organ, or the like.
    • : Dentistry. the slightly narrowed region of a tooth between the crown and the root.
    • : Printing. beard.
    • : Architecture. a cylindrical continuation of the shaft of a column above the lower astragal of the capital, as in the Roman Doric and Tuscan orders.
    • : Also called volcanic neck. Geology. the solidified lava or igneous rock filling a conduit leading either to a vent of an extinct volcano or to a laccolith.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Informal. to embrace, kiss, and caress one another amorously.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Informal. to embrace, kiss, and caress amorously.
    • : to strangle or behead.

Phrases

  • neck and neck
  • neck of the woods
  • albatross around one's neck
  • break one's back (neck)
  • breathe down someone's neck
  • dead from the neck up
  • millstone around one's neck
  • pain in the neck
  • risk life and limb (one's neck)
  • save someone's bacon (neck)
  • stick one's neck out
  • up to one's ears (neck)

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inneighborhood
as inlocality
as inmise en scene
as inhabitat/habitation
Synonyms
abode居留权,住所,居留地,居住地accommodations住宿,住所,住宿设施,食宿address地址,讲话,网址,讲话稿apartment公寓,寓所,居室,寓居berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数biosphere生物圈,生物界,生物球,生物区cave山洞,洞穴,洞窟,洞口co-op合作组织,合办,合作,合伙经营commorancy共产主义,共用性,共通性,共识condo公寓,套房,公寓楼,套餐condominium公寓,共管公寓,公寓楼den穴位,窝点,巢穴,书店digs挖掘,挖掘机,掘金,挖矿domicile住所,户籍,居留地,居留权dwelling住所,寓所,住房,住处element元素,元件,元器件environment环境,环境问题,环境方面,环境因素fireside炉边,炉旁,炉畔,炉边的flat平坦的,平地,平坦,平的haunt困扰,闹事,困扰人们的问题,困扰人们的是haven庇护所,庇护区,庇护站hearth炉灶,炉膛,壁炉,炉子hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞home家,家里,家园,家中home plate本垒打,本垒,本垒板,本垒安打homestead农庄,自留地,宅基地,家园house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的housing房屋,住房,住宅,住屋locale地点,地区,地方,定位locality地名,地段,地域,地点lodging住宿,住所,住房,住宿费neck of the woods林子里的人,林子里,树林,树林里nest巢穴,鸟巢,窝点,窝nook犄角旮旯,旮旯,角落,犄角occupancy占用,占用率,占有率,占用空间occupation职业,占领,占据,占用pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板place地点,地方,地位,场所quarters四分之一,四个月,季度,四个月的时间range范围,系列,幅度,幅度大小residence居住地,住宅,住所,居住residency居住地,居留权,居留,住所roof屋顶,房顶,顶棚,屋面roost栖息地,鸟巢,鸡舍,栖息seat座位,座椅,座,座位数settlement解决问题,解决方法,解决,解决方式site场地,地点,网站,站点stamping ground踩点的地方,踩点,踩点地点,踩踏场stomping ground跺脚的地方,跺脚地,跺脚之地,脚踏实地surroundings周边环境,周围环境,周围的环境,环境terrain地形,地势,地貌,地形图territory领土,领地,境内,领域turf草皮,地盘,草坪,草场
as inhome
Synonyms
abode居留权,住所,居留地,居住地accommodations住宿,住所,住宿设施,食宿address地址,讲话,网址,讲话稿apartment公寓,寓所,居室,寓居berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数biosphere生物圈,生物界,生物球,生物区cave山洞,洞穴,洞窟,洞口co-op合作组织,合办,合作,合伙经营commorancy共产主义,共用性,共通性,共识condo公寓,套房,公寓楼,套餐condominium公寓,共管公寓,公寓楼den穴位,窝点,巢穴,书店digs挖掘,挖掘机,掘金,挖矿domicile住所,户籍,居留地,居留权dwelling住所,寓所,住房,住处element元素,元件,元器件environment环境,环境问题,环境方面,环境因素fireside炉边,炉旁,炉畔,炉边的flat平坦的,平地,平坦,平的haunt困扰,闹事,困扰人们的问题,困扰人们的是haven庇护所,庇护区,庇护站hearth炉灶,炉膛,壁炉,炉子hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞home家,家里,家园,家中home plate本垒打,本垒,本垒板,本垒安打homestead农庄,自留地,宅基地,家园house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的housing房屋,住房,住宅,住屋locale地点,地区,地方,定位locality地名,地段,地域,地点lodging住宿,住所,住房,住宿费neck of the woods林子里的人,林子里,树林,树林里nest巢穴,鸟巢,窝点,窝nook犄角旮旯,旮旯,角落,犄角occupancy占用,占用率,占有率,占用空间occupation职业,占领,占据,占用pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板place地点,地方,地位,场所quarters四分之一,四个月,季度,四个月的时间range范围,系列,幅度,幅度大小residence居住地,住宅,住所,居住residency居住地,居留权,居留,住所roof屋顶,房顶,顶棚,屋面roost栖息地,鸟巢,鸡舍,栖息seat座位,座椅,座,座位数settlement解决问题,解决方法,解决,解决方式site场地,地点,网站,站点stamping ground踩点的地方,踩点,踩点地点,踩踏场stomping ground跺脚的地方,跺脚地,跺脚之地,脚踏实地surroundings周边环境,周围环境,周围的环境,环境terrain地形,地势,地貌,地形图territory领土,领地,境内,领域turf草皮,地盘,草坪,草场

Examples

  • There are numerous ways in which a poorly adjusted chair can do damage to your body, from causing poor circulation to straining your neck.

  • When you hit the couch and turn on the television after a long day of work, the last thing you want is to crane and cramp your neck attempting to get a clear and comfortable view.

  • In the ’70s or ’80s, you’d have a cross or Star of David around your neck.

  • The snake then stretches its neck up and repeats the process.

  • Feed one a photo of a man cropped right below his neck, and 43% of the time, it will autocomplete him wearing a suit.

  • But his fingers moved through her silky strands of hair, and then down her neck.

  • His chin rested on the thick plastic collar buckled around his neck.

  • I received many bruises on my collarbones, neck, chest, and shoulders.

  • Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo then sought to bring the hulking Garner down by yoking him around the neck.

  • The 21-year-old was shot three times—twice in the back and once in the back of his neck.

  • One would not have wanted her white neck a mite less full or her beautiful arms more slender.

  • For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.

  • As the window dropped, Ripperda saw the wounded postilion fall on the neck of his horse.

  • About her neck was hung a covered basket and a door-key; and Davy at once concluded that she was Sindbad's house-keeper.

  • The governor attacked him, and on the way down stabbed him in the neck, with such force that he tripped and fell down.