neck-rein
颈部缰绳,颈圈,颈椎病,颈椎
Definitions
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- : to guide or direct with the pressure of a rein on the opposite side of the neck from the direction in which the rider wishes to travel.
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- : to respond to such pressure from a rein by going in the desired direction.
Examples
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.