necklace
noun[C]
uk/ˈnek.ləs/us/ˈnek.ləs/A2
apieceofjewellerywornaround theneck, such as achainor astringofdecorativestones,beads, etc.:
项链agold/silver/pearlnecklace金／银／珍珠项链
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- Shefingeredher necklaceabsent-mindedlyas shetalked.
- Herdiamondnecklaceglitteredbrilliantlyunder thespotlights.
- This necklace washandeddown to mymotherby mygrandmother.
- Aheavygoldnecklacehungaround herneck.
- Heboughther agoldnecklaceinsetwithrubies.
Jewelry
- ankle bracelet
- bangle
- bauble
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- butterfly
- circlet
- clip-on
- cuff
- drip
- earring
- finery
- jewelled
- jewellery
- jewellery box
- pendant
- rhinestone
- signet ring
- sleeper
- sparkler
- treasure
necklace
verb[T]
uk/ˈnek.ləs/us/ˈnek.ləs/tokillsomeone by putting aburningrubbertyrearoundtheirneck
给（某人）戴火项链（把燃烧的橡皮轮胎套在脖子上将其烧死）Murder & attempted murder
- asphyxiation
- assassinate
- assassination
- attempt
- bloodstained
- butcher
- drive-by
- genocide
- gunsomeonedown
- holocaust
- homicide
- infanticide
- polish
- polishsomethingoff
- pop off
- putsomeoneto the swordidiom
- regicide
- slaughter
- smother
- snuff