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necklace

UK/'neklis/US
B1

Definitions

n.

A piece of jewelry worn around the neck, typically a chain, string of beads, or gems.

项链,项圈

v.

To execute someone by placing a petrol-filled tyre around their neck and setting it on fire.

用燃烧轮胎套颈处决

Root Breakdown

Native English
necklaceother
=necklace

Common Collocations

  • 1.gold necklace金项链
  • 2.pearl necklace珍珠项链

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She wore a diamond necklace that was inherited from her grandmother.

  • 2.

    The necklace complemented her elegant evening dress perfectly.

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