The Open Dictionary

necklace

名词

UK/ˈnek.ləs/
US/ˈnek.ləs/

定义 necklace 名词

  1. A2Countable(可数名词)

    An ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or other items worn around the neck.

    项链

    • A gold necklace.

      一条金项链。

    • She wore a delicate silver necklace.

      她戴了一条精致的银项链。

    • The necklace was adorned with many beautiful pearls.

      这条项链镶嵌了许多美丽的珍珠。

动词

UK/ˈnek.ləs/
US/ˈnek.ləs/

定义 necklace 动词

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    To execute someone by placing a burning tire around their neck.

    用轮胎项链处决；轮胎火刑

    • They necklaced him using a tire.

      他们用轮胎对他执行了项链刑。

    • This barbaric practice of necklacing should be condemned.

      这种野蛮的项链刑应该受到谴责。

    • Historically, necklacing has been used as a horrific method of execution.

      历史上，项链刑曾被用作一种可怕的处决方式。