rubberneck
英 [ˈrʌbənek]
美 [ˈrʌbərnek]
v. (驾车时)扭头观望
n. <美俚>(好奇的)伸长脖子看(或听)的人; 观光客; 好奇者; 跟着向导游览的人
过去式:rubbernecked复数:rubbernecks现在分词:rubbernecking第三人称单数:rubbernecks过去分词:rubbernecked
COCA.45523
柯林斯词典
- VERB (尤指无礼地或傻乎乎地)观望,盯着看
If someone is rubbernecking, they are staring at someone or something, especially in a rude or silly way.
- The accident was caused by people slowing down to rubber-neck.
事故是由为了看热闹而减速的人引起的。
双语例句
- He is a rubberneck.
他是个爱问长问短的人。
英英释义
noun
- a person who stares inquisitively
Synonym: rubbernecker
- a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
Synonym: sightseerexcursionisttripper
verb
- strain to watch
- The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident