Significado de neck em inglês

neck

noun [ C ]

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/nek/

neck noun [C] (BODY PART)

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the part of the body that joins the head to the shoulders:

He had the thickest neck I'd ever seen.

She wore a gold chain around her neck.

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the part of a piece of clothing that goes around a person's neck:

This sweater's too tight in the neck.

He wasn't wearing a tie and his shirt was open at the neck.

a low-neck dress

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She wears a gold cross round her neck.
That child is a real pain in the neck.
Sitting still at a computer terminal all day can give you a stiff neck.
She flung her arms around his neck.
He peeled the label off the neck of the bottle.

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neck noun [C] (TOP PART)

part of a hollow object that is at the top and is narrower than the part below it:

the neck of a bottle/guitar

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medical specialized

a narrow part of a body part:

cancer of the neck of the uterus

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bottleneck
halterneck
redneck
roughneck
turtleneck

Idiomas

be up to your neck (in something)
be up to your neck in something
get it in the neck
neck and neck
this, our, etc. neck of the woods
put your neck on the line

neck

verb [ I ]

old-fashioned informal

/nek/ us

/nek/

neck verb [I] (KISS)

to kiss and hold a person in a sexual way

neck verb [I] (DRINK)

UK informal

to drink something, especially alcohol, very quickly:

He's necked two bottles of wine already.

(Definição de neck do Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

neck | Dicionário Americano

neck

noun [ C ]

/nek/

neck noun [C] (BODY PART)

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the part of the body that joins the head to the shoulders:

She rubbed her neck.

The neck of a piece of clothing is the part that goes around a person’s neck:

His shirt was open at the neck.

A neck is also a narrow part near the top of an object such as a bottle:

a vase with a long neck

A neck is also the long, narrow part of a string instrument, such as a guitar, on which the strings are pressed in order to produce different notes.

Idiomas

neck and neck

someone's neck of the woods

neck

verb [ I ]

dated infml

/nek/

neck verb [I] (KISS)

to kiss someone for a long time

(Definição de neck do Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Exemplos de neck

neck

They suggested that this may lead to weakness in the urogenital suspensory apparatus and hypermobility of the bladder neck.

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Electronic portal image assisted reduction of systematic set-up errors in head and neck irradiation.

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Teachers walk through the rows of students, delivering forceful whacks across the back, neck or head of disruptive pupils.

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When in the sun, wear sun-protective hats with wide brims to protect the ears, face and neck nape.

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This is done by selecting the categories of the body, sleeves, and neck from pull-down menus.

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They grow posteriorly from the lateral nerve ganglia into the developing neck region with cell bodies concentrated around their growing tips.

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The long, thin neck suggests the possibility of tracking hand motions while fingering the fret board.

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The work presented here evaluates the setup reproducibility of several head and neck immobilisation masks from several different manufacturers.

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Animals were restrained with the aid of a neck yoke.

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Finally, the forces on actuators in some typical motions for neck and shoulder are plotted.

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Practical methods for compensating for missed treatment days in radiotherapy, with particular reference to head and neck schedules.

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The lower limbs are more often affected than the arms, neck or trunk, and proximal muscle groups more than distal.

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The catheter was inserted into the internal jugular vein and free neck movement was permitted.

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A non-invasive immobilization system and related quality assurance for dynamic intensity modulated radiation therapy of intracranial and head and neck disease.

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But once those ships began taking on water, gold was a millstone around their necks.

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neck

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broken neck

Normally, death by the hound is a broken neck.

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elongated neck

The propleura form an elongated neck, the petiole attaches very high on the propodeum, and the hind tibiae are swollen and club-like.

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muscular neck

It has a short, elegant head with a broad forehead and a short, muscular neck.

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Tradução de neck

em chinês (tradicional)

身體部位, 頸，脖子, 衣領，領口…

Significado de neck em inglês

neck noun [C] (BODY PART)

neck noun [C] (TOP PART)

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Idiomas

neck verb [I] (KISS)

neck verb [I] (DRINK)

neck | Dicionário Americano

neck noun [C] (BODY PART)

Idiomas

neck verb [I] (KISS)

Exemplos de neck

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