crick
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++crick1 /krɪk/ noun [countable] MIa pain in the muscles in your neck or back that is caused by the muscles becoming stiff 〔颈或背的〕痛性痉挛a crick in your back/neck He was getting a crick in his neck from leaning out of the window for so long. 他身子探出窗外时间太久了，脖子都僵了。crick2 verb [transitive] MIto hurt your back or neck by bending or moving in a way that makes the muscles become stiff 引起〔背或颈〕痛性痉挛，扭伤 I cricked my back bending to pick up the suitcase. 我弯腰去提箱子时扭伤了后背。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
crick• If you crick your neck you might spot the odd bald patch, too!crick1 nouncrick2 verbChinese
that the neck Corpus back a or in pain muscles in your
crick
crick1 /krɪk/ 
noun [countable]
a pain in the muscles in your neck or back that is caused by the muscles becoming stiff
a crick in your back/neck
He was getting a crick in his neck from leaning out of the window for so long.
crick2 verb [transitive]
to hurt your back or neck by bending or moving in a way that makes the muscles become stiff:
I cricked my back bending to pick up the suitcase.
| I |
noun [countable]a pain in the muscles in your neck or back that is caused by the muscles becoming stiff
a crick in your back/neck
| II |
verb [transitive]to hurt your back or neck by bending or moving in a way that makes the muscles become stiff:
Crick
Crick, Francis
(1916–2004) a British scientist who worked with James Watson, and discovered the structure of DNA, the substance that carries genetic information in the cells of plants, animals, and humans. They won the Nobel prize for their work in 1962.
Crick, Francis
(1916–2004) a British scientist who worked with James Watson, and discovered the structure of DNA, the substance that carries genetic information in the cells of plants, animals, and humans. They won the Nobel prize for their work in 1962.