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necklace noun[ C ] uk /ˈnek.ləs/ us /ˈnek.ləs/ A2 a piece of jewellery worn around the neck, such as a chain or a string of decorative stones, beads, etc.: 项链 a gold/silver/pearl necklace金/银/珍珠项链 Ryan McVay/Photodisc/GettyImages She fingered her necklace absent-mindedly as she talked.她说话时心不在焉地拨弄着项链。 Her diamond necklace glittered brilliantly under the spotlights.聚光灯下她的钻石项链流光溢彩,光芒四射。 This necklace was handed down to my mother by my grandmother.这条项链是外祖母传给我妈妈的。 A heavy gold necklace hung around her neck.她脖子上挂着一串粗重的金项链。 He bought her a gold necklace inset with rubies. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Jewelry ankle bracelet antihelix antitragus auricle bangle barbell be dripping with somethingidiom bejewelled brooch butterfly charm crown jewels cultured pearl diamanté engagement ring jewellery box medallion rhinestone tiepin treasure necklace verb[ T ] uk /ˈnek.ləs/ us /ˈnek.ləs/ to kill someone by putting a burning rubber tyre around their neck给(某人)戴火项链(把燃烧的橡皮轮胎套在脖子上将其烧死) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub slaughter snuff throttle
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necklace | American Dictionary necklace noun[ C ] us/ˈnek·lɪs/ a piece of jewelry worn around the neck, such as a chain or a string of decorative stones or beads |