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Definition of necklace in English: necklacenoun ˈnɛklɪsˈnɛkləs 1An ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn round the neck. 项圈，项链 figurative the harbour with its necklace of lights Example sentencesExamples - An emerald necklace hung loosely on his neck.
- Selena blushed as she opened the present, and found it was a necklace with a crescent moon charm.
- She then put a matching opal choker necklace around Zeya's throat.
- She wore a matching pearl necklace and had a dark complexion with bright brown eyes.
- All the money and a beautiful diamond necklace are bequeathed to the servant.
- The necklace lay in its box on her vanity dresser, among her other jewelry.
- He closed his fist around the cross dangling from the necklace at her throat.
- I need some superhero powers, and a pretty chunky colourful beaded necklace might just do it.
- At her neck, she wore a sliver Y-shaped necklace studded in faux diamonds.
- My friend's girlfriend saw my pentacle necklace dangling from my neck as it usually does.
- The leader walked over to him and pulled a bone necklace over his head and handed it to Ace.
- Moriah fingered a jeweled necklace she was wearing, looking far away, remembering something.
- She placed her favorite gold necklace around her neck.
- I blinked, scratching at the chain of my necklace resting against my collarbone.
- Kilometres below a city sparkles like an intricate necklace at the throat of a continent.
- Patrick has black spiky hair and wears a beaded necklace around his neck.
- His hand was frozen, suspended in mid-air, the necklace barely dangling off it.
- Her task was to steal an expensive diamond necklace from the Queen.
- I have a silver necklace with a purple rose pendant, which is wonderful.
- One Mexican family was setting up a booth filled with beaded necklaces and earrings.
- They had only one thing of value; their mother's old necklace.
- She took a deep breath and fiddled with the sapphire necklace hanging down below her collar bone.
Synonyms chain, choker, necklet, beads, pearls, pendant, locket French rivière, sautoir, lavallière Maori hei-tiki historical torc, torque, carcanet, negligée 2(in South Africa) a tyre doused or filled with petrol, placed round a victim's neck and set alight. （主要指南非的）火项链
verb ˈnɛklɪsˈnɛkləs [with object](in South Africa) kill (someone) with a tyre necklace. （主要指南非）用火项链处决（某人） Example sentencesExamples - ‘And in some ways the fear is that you will be necklaced here,’ he noted, ‘[that] you will have a flaming tire of lack of patriotism put around your neck.’
- In these impoverished dense settlements, where both schooling and policing had almost ceased, older rural strategies and conflicts were given a macabre new twist, including the use of necklacing.
- To this, Rasulullah replied, ‘If you wish to be necklaced with a garland of fire, you may accept it.’
- The necklacing torture deaths of a couple of bangers in ‘The Quick Fix’ was kind of nasty, but not that meaningful to us.
- After a resurgence of vigilante action, including necklacing, he had asked the agencies for information on why it was happening.
- It was not a simple one-on-one conflict between the forces of evil and the forces of liberation; it was violence against civilians, murder, necklacing, informers, bad police officers and units wreaking havoc within.
- We should drag them from their homes and necklace them, Soweto-style.
- In some ways, the fear is that you will be necklaced here.
- The angry residents, definitely frustrated with the law enforcement approach to their distress calls, after slaughtering the bandits, even necklaced the corpses with tyres so that they could torch them.
- The violence of the past-specifically, the dreaded practice of necklacing, which mingled the smell of rubber with the ‘sickly stench of roasting human flesh’ has been eliminated.
Definition of necklace in US English: necklacenounˈnɛkləsˈnekləs 1An ornamental chain or string of beads, jewels, or links worn around the neck. 项圈，项链 figurative the harbor with its necklace of lights Example sentencesExamples - My friend's girlfriend saw my pentacle necklace dangling from my neck as it usually does.
- All the money and a beautiful diamond necklace are bequeathed to the servant.
- I blinked, scratching at the chain of my necklace resting against my collarbone.
- Moriah fingered a jeweled necklace she was wearing, looking far away, remembering something.
- She wore a matching pearl necklace and had a dark complexion with bright brown eyes.
- The necklace lay in its box on her vanity dresser, among her other jewelry.
- She then put a matching opal choker necklace around Zeya's throat.
- An emerald necklace hung loosely on his neck.
- Patrick has black spiky hair and wears a beaded necklace around his neck.
- I have a silver necklace with a purple rose pendant, which is wonderful.
- She took a deep breath and fiddled with the sapphire necklace hanging down below her collar bone.
- Selena blushed as she opened the present, and found it was a necklace with a crescent moon charm.
- Kilometres below a city sparkles like an intricate necklace at the throat of a continent.
- They had only one thing of value; their mother's old necklace.
- His hand was frozen, suspended in mid-air, the necklace barely dangling off it.
- One Mexican family was setting up a booth filled with beaded necklaces and earrings.
- He closed his fist around the cross dangling from the necklace at her throat.
- She placed her favorite gold necklace around her neck.
- I need some superhero powers, and a pretty chunky colourful beaded necklace might just do it.
- The leader walked over to him and pulled a bone necklace over his head and handed it to Ace.
- Her task was to steal an expensive diamond necklace from the Queen.
- At her neck, she wore a sliver Y-shaped necklace studded in faux diamonds.
Synonyms chain, choker, necklet, beads, pearls, pendant, locket 2(chiefly in South Africa) a tire doused or filled with gasoline, placed around a victim's neck, and set on fire. （主要指南非的）火项链
verbˈnɛkləsˈnekləs [with object](in South Africa) kill (someone) with a tire necklace. （主要指南非）用火项链处决（某人） Example sentencesExamples - The violence of the past-specifically, the dreaded practice of necklacing, which mingled the smell of rubber with the ‘sickly stench of roasting human flesh’ has been eliminated.
- To this, Rasulullah replied, ‘If you wish to be necklaced with a garland of fire, you may accept it.’
- After a resurgence of vigilante action, including necklacing, he had asked the agencies for information on why it was happening.
- The angry residents, definitely frustrated with the law enforcement approach to their distress calls, after slaughtering the bandits, even necklaced the corpses with tyres so that they could torch them.
- The necklacing torture deaths of a couple of bangers in ‘The Quick Fix’ was kind of nasty, but not that meaningful to us.
- In these impoverished dense settlements, where both schooling and policing had almost ceased, older rural strategies and conflicts were given a macabre new twist, including the use of necklacing.
- In some ways, the fear is that you will be necklaced here.
- We should drag them from their homes and necklace them, Soweto-style.
- It was not a simple one-on-one conflict between the forces of evil and the forces of liberation; it was violence against civilians, murder, necklacing, informers, bad police officers and units wreaking havoc within.
- ‘And in some ways the fear is that you will be necklaced here,’ he noted, ‘[that] you will have a flaming tire of lack of patriotism put around your neck.’
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