stick your neck out
/ˌstɪk jə ˌnek ˈaʊt/INFORMAL · C1
中文对应近似对应
当出头鸟
字面意思: «伸出脖子»
含义
to take a risk by saying or doing something bold
冒险大胆地发言或行事.
例句
- 1Nobody else backed the plan, but Jo stuck her neck out and supported it.
- 2I'm going to stick my neck out and say this band will be huge next year.
- 3The manager stuck his neck out for me when others wanted me sacked.
- 4Would you stick your neck out and predict the winner before the judges decide?
- 5Few experts were willing to stick their neck out and say when prices would fall.
语法
stick 变化形式:stuck、sticking。your 随主语变化:my、her、their。out 放在最后。
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