neck · CL: gè

bó zi

b+ó·2nd tonez+i·neutral tone

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When he shouted, the veins in his neck stood out clearly.

他大喊的时候，脖子上青筋暴起。

Tom craned his neck in every direction.

汤姆伸长脖子四处张望。

The girl had a long scarf around her neck.

女孩的脖子上圍着一条长长的圍巾。

He seized me by the neck.

他抓住了我的脖子。

He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.

他伸长了脖子，希望能听到他们低声说的话。

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