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

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柯林斯词典

  1. 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.
    1. 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。
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双语例句

  1. He is a rubberneck.
    他是个爱问长问短的人。
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英英释义

noun

  1. a person who stares inquisitively

      Synonym:    rubbernecker

    1. a tourist who is visiting sights of interest

        Synonym:    sightseerexcursionisttripper

      verb

      1. strain to watch
        1. The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident

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