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基本释义：
rubberneck
英 [ˈrʌbənek]
美 [ˈrʌbərnek]
- n. 伸长脖子看的人；爱问长问短的人；跟着向导游览的人
- vi. 好奇地听；伸长脖子看
复数 rubbernecks 第三人称单数 rubbernecks 现在分词 rubbernecking 过去式 rubbernecked 过去分词 rubbernecked
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
柯林斯词典
rubberneck /ˈrʌbəˌnɛk/ [ rubbernecking rubbernecked rubbernecks ]
- 1.
不及物动词 If someone is rubbernecking, they are staring at someone or something, especially in a rude or silly way. 伸长脖子观看例：
The accident was caused by people slowing down to rubberneck.
这场事故是由放慢了速度看西洋镜的人们引起的。
- 2.
可数名词例：rubbernecker
Phil planted tall trees outside his home to block rubberneckers.
菲尔在屋外种了高大的树木以阻挡好事者的目光。
同根词
词根：rubber
词组短语
1. Rubberneck Bus 观光巴士
权威例句
1. I hardly think my concern could be construed as rubbernecking.
我不认为我的关心是好管闲事。《provided by jukuu》
2. The accident was caused by people slowing down to rubberneck.
这场事故是由放慢了速度看西洋镜的人们引起的。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3. Two cars smashed together and a cluster of rubbernecks gathered around.
两辆汽车相撞，一群好奇的人围拢起来观看。
4. I shared an air mattress that night with my friend from Boston, the one who calls me, while rubbernecking in traffic, to catch up on her cell phone, to tell me of her life and love.
那天晚上，我与来自波士顿的朋友共睡一张充气床。路上交通堵塞时，她会边看热闹边给我打电话闲聊，说说她的生活及爱情。
5. He is a rubberneck.
他是个爱问长问短的人。《新英汉大辞典》
6. Don't be a rubberneck!
别老爱打听别人的事!《互联网》
7. Americans have always had a strong dislike for rubbernecks and they would quickly rebel against being spied upon.
美国人特别憎恨“橡皮脖子”，一旦发现自己遭到监视，他们会迅速反抗。《www.jiaj.org》
实用例句
1. The accident was caused by people slowing down to rubberneck.
事故是人们为了看热闹而减速造成的。
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