neck
gb/nˈɛk/ us/nˈɛk/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 1700
nyak, smárol, csókolózik
اسم
A1
1
nyak
A1
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone]'s neck
She wore a scarf around her neck.
Sálat viselt a nyakában.
He turned his neck to see who was behind him.
Elfordította a nyakát, hogy lássa, ki van mögötte.
A mosquito bit me on the back of my neck.
The doctor examined his neck for swelling.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
My neck hurts.
Fáj a nyakam.
He has a long neck.
Hosszú nyaka van.
She puts cream on her neck.
I have a red mark on my neck.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'neck' with 'throat', but 'throat' is specifically the front inside part used for swallowing and breathing.
المعنى
Part of body between head and torso
المتلازمات اللفظية
stiff neck
|neck pain
|long neck
|break your neck
|rub your neck
المرادفات
throat (Refers to the front part of the neck, especially the passage inside for air and food.)
الأضداد
waist (The narrow part of the body between the chest and hips, opposite end from the neck.)
الموضوعات
anatomy
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The part of your body between your head and your shoulders.
The part of the body that connects the head to the shoulders and torso.
اسم
B1
2
nyak
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
the neck of [something]
He gripped the neck of the bottle firmly.
Erősen megfogta a palack nyakát.
The guitar's neck was made of maple.
A gitár nyaka juharfából készült.
A small road runs through the narrow neck of land between the lakes.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Hold the bottle by its neck.
A nyakánál fogd meg a palackot.
The guitar has a long neck.
A gitárnak hosszú nyaka van.
We crossed a neck of land.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may not realize 'neck' can be used for objects, not just people or animals.
المعنى
Narrow connecting part of an object
المتلازمات اللفظية
neck of a bottle
|neck of land
|guitar neck
المرادفات
narrow section (General term for a thin connecting part, not specific to shape.)
الأضداد
base (The bottom or widest part of an object, opposite of a narrow connecting part.)
الموضوعات
objects
|geometry
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The thin part of something that connects two bigger parts.
A narrow section of something that joins two wider parts, resembling the shape of a human neck.
فعل
B2
INFORMAL
3
smárol
B2
csókolózik
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] neck [someone]
They were necking in the back row of the cinema.
A mozi hátsó sorában smároltak.
Teenagers often hang out in the park, talking and necking.
A tinédzserek gyakran lógnak a parkban, beszélgetnek és smárolnak.
The couple spent the evening dancing and necking.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
They are necking in the park.
A parkban smárolnak.
The couple was necking on the sofa.
A pár a kanapén smárolt.
I saw two people necking at the party.
خطأ شائع:
Learners might think this verb means 'strangle' or 'hit on the neck', but it actually refers to romantic kissing.
المعنى
Kiss and caress romantically
المتلازمات اللفظية
necking in the park
|couple necking
المرادفات
make out (Informal term for kissing and touching romantically; broader than just kissing on the neck.)
الموضوعات
relationships
|romance
التعريف
To kiss and hold someone in a romantic way.
To embrace and kiss someone in a romantic or sexual way, especially on the neck and face.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
neck
IPA
GB/nˈɛk/
US/nˈɛk/
المقاطع والنبر
neck (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (neck)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: neck
- Plural: neck, necks
Verb
- Base: neck
- 3rd Person Singular: necks
- Present Participle: necking
- Past: necked
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
necks
noun
necking
verb
necked
verb
Related words
التعبيرات
break your neck to [do something]
1/bɹˈeɪk jˈʊɹ nˈɛk tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
Make great effort to do something
To try very hard to do something quickly or well.
أمثلة
- He broke his neck to finish the project on time.
- Don't break your neck trying to please everyone.
breathe down someone's neck
1/bɹˈið dˈaʊn sˈʌmwˌʌnz nˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Watch closely and pressure someone
To watch someone too closely, making them feel pressure or stress.
أمثلة
- I can't work with my boss breathing down my neck all day.
- Stop breathing down my neck—I'll finish when I'm ready.
stick your neck out
1/stˈɪk jˈʊɹ nˈɛk ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
Take a personal risk
To do or say something that might cause trouble for you because it is risky.
أمثلة
- She really stuck her neck out to defend him at the meeting.
- I'm not going to stick my neck out for someone I barely know.
up to your neck in [something]
1/ˈʌp tə jˈʊɹ nˈɛk ˈɪn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
Very involved or busy with something
To have too much work or too many problems to deal with.
أمثلة
- I'm up to my neck in paperwork this week.
- She's up to her neck in debt after losing her job.
pain in the neck
1/pˈeɪn ˈɪn ðə nˈɛk/
idiom
informal
very annoying person or thing
A person or thing that is very annoying.
أمثلة
- This paperwork is a real pain in the neck.
- That printer is such a pain in the neck—it never works when you need it.
- My neighbor is such a pain in the neck.
- My little brother can be a real pain in the neck sometimes.