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rubberneck

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++rub·ber·neck /ˈrʌbənek $ -ər-/ verb [intransitive]  informalLOOK AT to look around at something, especially something such as an accident while you are driving past – used to show disapproval 扭头看〔尤指在开车经过事故发生地点时;含贬义〕 People rubbernecking in the southbound lane caused a second accident. 南向行车道上的司机扭头看,造成了第二起事故。rubbernecker noun [countable]→ See Verb table
rub·ber·neck verbChineseSyllable
such look especially Corpus to something, around at something as


rubberneck
rubberneck /ˈrʌbənek $ -ər-/ verb [intransitive]
informal to look around at something, especially something such as an accident while you are driving past – used to show disapproval:
    People rubbernecking in the southbound lane caused a second accident.
—rubbernecker noun [countable]


rub·ber·neckBrE /ˈrʌbənek/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrʌbərnek/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they rubberneck BrE /ˈrʌbənek/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈrʌbərnek/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it rubbernecks BrE /ˈrʌbəneks/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈrʌbərneks/ 🔊past simple rubbernecked BrE /ˈrʌbənekt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈrʌbərnekt/ 🔊past participle rubbernecked BrE /ˈrʌbənekt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈrʌbərnekt/ 🔊 -ing form rubbernecking BrE /ˈrʌbənekɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈrʌbərnekɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] (informal, especially NAmE) to turn to look at sth while you are driving past it (驾车时)扭头观望 rub·ber·neck·er BrE /ˈrʌbənekə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrʌbərnekər/ 🔊 noun