stick one's neck out

奋不顾身铤而走险挺身而出伸手不打笑脸人

stick one's neck out 的定义

  1. Make oneself vulnerable, take a risk, as in I'm going to stick my neck out and ask for a raise. This expression probably alludes to a chicken extending its neck before being slaughtered. [Colloquial; early 1900s]

stick one's neck out 近义词

stick one's neck out

等同于 venture

stick one's neck out

等同于 chance

stick one's neck out

等同于 endanger

stick one's neck out

等同于 gamble

更多stick one's neck out例句

  1. Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?
  2. Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.
  3. For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.
  4. On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.
  5. In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
  6. Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
  7. He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.
  8. There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.
  9. And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
  10. Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.