neck是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 颈脖，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He lodged at a sluice-keeper's out on the marshes, and on working-days would come slouching from his hermitage, with his hands in his pockets and his dinner loosely tied in a bundle round his neck and dangling on his back.
-- I could feel the muscles of the thin arm round my neck swell with the vehemence that possessed her.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He ran or flew after her, touched the cage with the flower, and Jorinda stood before him, and threw her arms round his neck looking as beautiful as ever, as beautiful as when they walked together in the wood.
-- But the sparrow began to 41flutter about, and stretch out her neck and cried, 'Carter!it shall cost thee thy life yet!'
-- He heard a voice, and it seemed so familiar to him that he went towards it, and when he approached, Rapunzel knew him and fell on his neck and wept.
-- Then the smell of the sausages reached the wolf, and he sniffed and peeped down, and at last stretched out his neck so far that he could no longer keep his footing and began to slip, and slipped down from the roof straight into the great trough, and was drowned.
-- Then he called his daughter and the children, then the appren-tices, girls and boys, and they all ran up the street to look at the bird, and saw how splendid it was with its red and green feathers, and its neck like burnished gold, and eyes like two bright stars in its head.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then they measured my right thumb, and desired no more; for by a mathematical computation, that twice round the thumb is once round the wrist, and so on to the neck and the waist, and by the help of my old shirt, which I dis-played on the ground before them for a pattern, they fitted me exactly.
-- On the 17th, we came in full view of a great island, or continent (for we knew not whether;) on the south side whereof was a small neck of land jutting out into the sea, and a creek too shallow to hold a ship of above one hundred tons.
-- An-other time, walking to the top of a fresh mole-hill, I fell to my neck in the hole, through which that animal had cast up the earth, and coined some lie, not worth remembering, to excuse myself for spoiling my clothes.
-- But one day, I took a thick cudgel, and threw it with all my strength so luckily, at a linnet, that I knocked him down, and seizing him by the neck with both my hands, ran with him in triumph to my nurse.
-- We stood gazing at each other for some time; at last I took the boldness to reach my hand towards his neck with a design to stroke it, using the common style and whistle of jockeys, when they are going to handle a strange horse.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Stephen and Rachael in the sick roomThe wounds of which she had spoken, seemed to be about the neck of the self-made outcast.
-- Here's my father drawing what he calls a line, and tying me down to it from a baby, neck and heels.
-- said Sissy, emboldened to raise her hand to the neck that was insensibly drooping towards her.
-- Louisa raised the hand that it might clasp her neck and join its fellow there.
-- Education!I'll tell you what education is To be tumbled out of doors, neck and crop, and put upon the shortest allowance of everything except blows.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The man lay flat on his stomach on the floor, his neck pressed back, wriggling under the engine and poking with his finger.
-- She flung a cup at me and I took her by the scruff of the neck and squeezed the life out of her.
-- Save for his hands and wrists and face and neck he was white as milk, with fine slender muscular flesh.
-- The back was white and fine, the small buttocks beautiful with an exquisite, delicate manliness, the back of the neck ruddy and delicate and yet strong.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he said it, he rose, shook himself, scratched himself, tied his brown coat loosely round his neck by the sleeves (he had previously used it as a coverlet), and sat down upon the pavement yawning, with his back against the wall opposite to the grating.
-- His neck was so twisted that the knotted ends of his white cravat usually dangled under one ear; his natural acerbity and energy, always contending with a second nature of habitual repression, gave his features a swollen and suffused look; and altogether, he had a weird appearance of having hanged himself at one time or other, and of having gone about ever since, halter and all, exactly as some timely hand had cut him down.
-- A great white cap, with a quantity of opaque frilling that was always flapping about, apologised for Maggy's baldness, and made it so very difficult for her old black bonnet to retain its place upon her head, that it held on round her neck like a gipsy's baby.
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