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单词 to make a long neck
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to make a long neck
1. to make a long neck: to stretch out or crane one's neck.
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the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > stretch oneself or be stretched [verb (intransitive)] > specific part of body
astretchc1000
reachOE
stretcha1375
to make a long neck1490
stram1792
crane1799
1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) vii. 177 Thenne he..bare his hede vp, and made a longe necke [Fr. Lors..hausse la teste et estend le coul aual].
1661 M. Nedham Cities Feast to Lord Protector (single sheet) A dish of Delinquents heads in a Charger Was sent as a present from Goldsmiths-Hall, He wisht his stomak ten times larger, Yet made a long neck and poach'd them all.
1694 Narbrough's Acct. Several Late Voy. 105 When they are going to dive under the Water, they hold up their Noses, and make a long Neck.
1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 139 A Scotch Gentleman upon the Bench, who was a Border Commissioner, made a long Neck towards the Judge.
1797 M. Robinson Walsingham II. 173 The constable of the night, making a long neck to examine the bribe.
1826 London Lit. Gaz. 1 July 410/1 A Scotch gentleman upon the bench, who was a Border commissioner, made a long neck towards the judge.
1886 H. James Bostonians II. xxvi. 195 Even if he were behind every one he should be able to make a long neck.
1956 Oxnard (Calif.) Press-Courier 13 Apr. 9/3 Hunch the shoulders up to the ears. Drop shoulders to make a long neck.
1993 F. Harrison in K. N. Dwivedi Group Work with Children & Adolescents xi. 165 Tuck in your chin and make a long neck at the back, imagining someone pulling a hair at the crown of your head.
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