rubbernecker

看热闹的人(非正式)

发音

UK /ˈrʌbəˌnɛkə/
其它
US /ˈrʌbɚˌnɛkɚ/

词形变化

rubberneckers 复数 rubberneckers

别名

rubber-necker

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck.

    The minor accident caused a traffic jam as rubberneckers slowed down to get a good view of the battered cars.

词汇关系

词源

From rubberneck (verb) + -er (suffix indicating person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb).

来源:wiktionary