rubberneck
n. 伸长脖子看的人, 爱问长问短的人, 跟着响导游览的人 vi. 好奇地听
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释义与例句
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1.
Someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring.
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2.
A tourist.
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3.
Someone or something with a flexible neck.
A suitable washer B1 and rubberneck B2, both of well known description, are provided to form with clapper arm B3 a watertight joint...
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1.
To watch by craning the neck (as though it were made of rubber), especially if the observer and observed are in motion relative to each other.
引颈而望
The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident.
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2.
To cause (someone) to watch in fascinated horror, as if rubbernecking to see a roadside accident.
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词源
From rubber + neck. Coined in the sense of "tourist" in the United States in the late 19th century. A favored Americanism of H.L. Mencken.
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