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/ˈnekləs/ · /ˈneklɪs/
A piece of jewellery, such as a chain or a string of beads, worn around the neck.
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複數 necklaces
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Picture a loop that hangs around the neck and rests on the — a chain, a row of beads, a string of pearls. The word itself says where it goes and what it is: something that laces the neck.
可以想成一個掛在脖子上、垂到鎖骨的圈：一條鏈子、一串珠子、一串珍珠。這個字本身就把位置和形狀說出來了——neck（脖…更多收起
可以想成一個掛在脖子上、垂到鎖骨的圈：一條鏈子、一串珠子、一串珍珠。這個字本身就把位置和形狀說出來了——neck（脖子）加上 lace（繫帶、細帶），繞著脖子的那條帶子。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
necklacenoun/ˈnɛkləs/
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jewelrylifestyleAn article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.
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Anything resembling a necklace in shape.
- a necklace of coral islands
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A device used in necklacing (an informal execution); a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.
- Necklacing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Seven people have been arrested in connection with Saturday's "necklace" murder of three men in the Tjokville informal settlement at Jeffrey's Bay.
necklaceverb/ˈnɛkləs/
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To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.
- Frustrated residents tied the hands of two suspected criminals, put tyres around their necks and then set them alight. In a manifestation of growing disillusionment with the criminal justice system, residents of Bramfischerville, west of Johannesburg, on Tuesday abducted and necklaced two suspected burglars.
- 2002 Buthelezi: A Biography by Ben Temkin Inkatha members have been hacked to death and necklaced, and their houses have been destroyed
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。