Definition of turtleneck in English:

turtleneck

nounˈtəːt(ə)lnɛkˈtərdlˌnɛk

1British A high, round, close-fitting neck on a knitted garment.
〈英〉编织衣的圆翻领，高翻领
as modifier a cream turtleneck sweater
1. 1.1 A shirt or sweater with a high, round, close-fitting neck.
2North American
another term for polo neck

Derivatives

turtlenecked

adjectiveˈtəːt(ə)lnɛktˈtərdlˌnɛkt

The Mayan usually caters to these turtlenecked poseurs who don't care about quality so much as they care about seeing something 'important'.
Example sentencesExamples
- The consistently amazing quality of the band is their ability to color experimental music and noise with more candor and emotional sophistication than most turtlenecked troubadours.
- To all you turtlenecked purveyors of aural brainteasers: Music needs not only a mind, but a heart.
- Mere mention of the French capital conjures images of turtlenecked poets brooding in starlit cafes, dandified flaneurs strolling the narrow boulevards and glamorous femmes sipping absinthe under gas lanterns.
- The nightclub owner and his turtlenecked thugs pose a danger.

Definition of turtleneck in US English:

turtleneck

nounˈtərdlˌnɛkˈtərdlˌnek

1North American A high, close-fitting, turned-over collar on a garment, typically a shirt or sweater.
as modifier a turtleneck sweater
British term polo neck
Example sentencesExamples
- I changed into a pair of black jeans and a white turtleneck tee shirt.
- She went to her wardrobe and changed her top to a loose turtleneck blouse, to keep her warm.
- Looking in my closet, I chose a pair of black jeans, a turtleneck sleeveless purple top and sneakers.
- A grey turtleneck collar protruded from beneath his shoulderplates, covering his neck.
- He always has a black hat and often a black turtleneck sweater.
- There's no way I am going to lift that heavy metal rail cover, climb in in my sleeveless turtleneck top + pencil skirt + heels ensemble, to retrieve that bunch of keys.
- He is sure this is about Buffy and he nearly fell off the desk when Riley pulled a gold ring out of the zippered pocket of the turtleneck sweater he wore.
- He was wearing a black turtleneck shirt under a long, leather black trench coat which flapped behind him as he walked.
- Yes physical abuse leaves marks or scars but the woman can cover them up with long sleeves or a turtleneck jumper - is that the word for those jumpers still?
- Since the neck is covered from the top to the collarbone, turtlenecks are usually worn to keep your neck warm in colder climates.
- It's one design museum where you don't need a turtleneck sweater and a pair of hornrims to appreciate the power of plastic in changing our lives.
- Clothing worn from home (eg, undershirts, turtleneck shirts) should be contained completely within or covered by the surgical attire.
- She had on a purple turtleneck sweater over two long sleeve shirts.
- For one thing, she had her long, straight, blonde hair down and she was dressed up in a red turtleneck sweater and dressy black slacks.
- She is pretty in an understated way dressed mostly in dark winter clothing, a black turtleneck sweater and her dark brown hair cascading down her shoulders.
- He sat on it again, wearing a normal turtleneck shirt and jeans this time.
- My mother's face was flushed from the roots of her hair, to the collar of her turtleneck shirt.
- He was wearing a black, skin-tight turtleneck tee with a cream colored scarf wrapped around his neck.
- She wore a long sleeve shirt, dark brown, with a turtleneck collar.
- Her boots were midway between construction and army, her skirt was below knee-length and cut on the sides, the turtleneck shirt flexible yet hugging.
1. 1.1 A shirt or sweater with a high, close-fitting, turned-over collar.
  Example sentencesExamples
  They never tell a guy he should wear turtlenecks because his neck is too large.
  Cardigans, turtlenecks, sweatshirts with hoods and tapered shirts with snap-on collars also appear in the collection.
  Classic cashmere turtlenecks, easy pant suits and fluid evening dresses were his style.
  Similarly to turtlenecks, V-necks should be avoided if the nature of an event is too formal.
  Classical pieces like v necked sweaters and turtlenecks are timeless.
  Wear your dress with a knit turtleneck and you look both warm and trendy.
  With two sweaters, three turtlenecks, earmuffs and a scarf, I had everything I needed for a wonderful European vacation.
  Throw on a cable knit turtleneck, a smart scarf, and you've got an uncomplicated, sexy look.
  His ‘chic beatnik’ look - a black leather jacket, knit turtleneck, high boots - is a street favourite today.
  Hanging on the wall behind him is a whole wardrobe of clothes I wouldn't buy in a million years - all velvets and turtlenecks and skin-hugging wool knits - and he says he's not here to change me.
  I only look sexy fully clothed, in long sleeves and turtlenecks and mittens and snow shoes.
  Stylish V-necks, crew necks and turtlenecks will all look great under a sassy suit.
  She'd dressed for a casual hike: sensible shoes, long silk underwear, jeans - which she was proud to still fit into - a turtleneck, a wool sweater, and an anorak.
  Then she scratched at the woolen turtleneck that made her shoulders itch slightly.
  Everybody and their sister used to wear these back when many of us were in preppy Izod shirts, turtlenecks, and monogrammed sweaters.
  He was wearing a turtleneck, no clerical collar.
  I unbuttoned the blouse I was wearing and pulled on the turtleneck and sweater.
  After a musical and verbal introduction, Ram Dass, who sat in a wheelchair wearing a pink turtleneck and round sunglasses, leaned toward the mike and began to speak.
  Match these with anything from a navy turtleneck to a black button-down shirt, or even with a shirt in the brown family.
  But in reality, knitwear is so much more than that - it includes a wide array of pullovers, turtlenecks and cardigans, among other items.
2British
another term for mock turtleneck

单词	turtleneck
释义	Definition of turtleneck in English: turtleneck nounˈtəːt(ə)lnɛkˈtərdlˌnɛk 1British A high, round, close-fitting neck on a knitted garment. 〈英〉编织衣的圆翻领，高翻领 as modifier a cream turtleneck sweater 1.1 A shirt or sweater with a high, round, close-fitting neck. 2North American another term for polo neck Derivatives turtlenecked adjectiveˈtəːt(ə)lnɛktˈtərdlˌnɛkt The Mayan usually caters to these turtlenecked poseurs who don't care about quality so much as they care about seeing something 'important'. Example sentencesExamples The consistently amazing quality of the band is their ability to color experimental music and noise with more candor and emotional sophistication than most turtlenecked troubadours. To all you turtlenecked purveyors of aural brainteasers: Music needs not only a mind, but a heart. Mere mention of the French capital conjures images of turtlenecked poets brooding in starlit cafes, dandified flaneurs strolling the narrow boulevards and glamorous femmes sipping absinthe under gas lanterns. The nightclub owner and his turtlenecked thugs pose a danger. Definition of turtleneck in US English: turtleneck nounˈtərdlˌnɛkˈtərdlˌnek 1North American A high, close-fitting, turned-over collar on a garment, typically a shirt or sweater. as modifier a turtleneck sweater British term polo neck Example sentencesExamples I changed into a pair of black jeans and a white turtleneck tee shirt. She went to her wardrobe and changed her top to a loose turtleneck blouse, to keep her warm. Looking in my closet, I chose a pair of black jeans, a turtleneck sleeveless purple top and sneakers. A grey turtleneck collar protruded from beneath his shoulderplates, covering his neck. He always has a black hat and often a black turtleneck sweater. There's no way I am going to lift that heavy metal rail cover, climb in in my sleeveless turtleneck top + pencil skirt + heels ensemble, to retrieve that bunch of keys. He is sure this is about Buffy and he nearly fell off the desk when Riley pulled a gold ring out of the zippered pocket of the turtleneck sweater he wore. He was wearing a black turtleneck shirt under a long, leather black trench coat which flapped behind him as he walked. Yes physical abuse leaves marks or scars but the woman can cover them up with long sleeves or a turtleneck jumper - is that the word for those jumpers still? Since the neck is covered from the top to the collarbone, turtlenecks are usually worn to keep your neck warm in colder climates. It's one design museum where you don't need a turtleneck sweater and a pair of hornrims to appreciate the power of plastic in changing our lives. Clothing worn from home (eg, undershirts, turtleneck shirts) should be contained completely within or covered by the surgical attire. She had on a purple turtleneck sweater over two long sleeve shirts. For one thing, she had her long, straight, blonde hair down and she was dressed up in a red turtleneck sweater and dressy black slacks. She is pretty in an understated way dressed mostly in dark winter clothing, a black turtleneck sweater and her dark brown hair cascading down her shoulders. He sat on it again, wearing a normal turtleneck shirt and jeans this time. My mother's face was flushed from the roots of her hair, to the collar of her turtleneck shirt. He was wearing a black, skin-tight turtleneck tee with a cream colored scarf wrapped around his neck. She wore a long sleeve shirt, dark brown, with a turtleneck collar. Her boots were midway between construction and army, her skirt was below knee-length and cut on the sides, the turtleneck shirt flexible yet hugging. 1.1 A shirt or sweater with a high, close-fitting, turned-over collar. Example sentencesExamples They never tell a guy he should wear turtlenecks because his neck is too large. Cardigans, turtlenecks, sweatshirts with hoods and tapered shirts with snap-on collars also appear in the collection. Classic cashmere turtlenecks, easy pant suits and fluid evening dresses were his style. Similarly to turtlenecks, V-necks should be avoided if the nature of an event is too formal. Classical pieces like v necked sweaters and turtlenecks are timeless. Wear your dress with a knit turtleneck and you look both warm and trendy. With two sweaters, three turtlenecks, earmuffs and a scarf, I had everything I needed for a wonderful European vacation. Throw on a cable knit turtleneck, a smart scarf, and you've got an uncomplicated, sexy look. His ‘chic beatnik’ look - a black leather jacket, knit turtleneck, high boots - is a street favourite today. Hanging on the wall behind him is a whole wardrobe of clothes I wouldn't buy in a million years - all velvets and turtlenecks and skin-hugging wool knits - and he says he's not here to change me. I only look sexy fully clothed, in long sleeves and turtlenecks and mittens and snow shoes. Stylish V-necks, crew necks and turtlenecks will all look great under a sassy suit. She'd dressed for a casual hike: sensible shoes, long silk underwear, jeans - which she was proud to still fit into - a turtleneck, a wool sweater, and an anorak. Then she scratched at the woolen turtleneck that made her shoulders itch slightly. Everybody and their sister used to wear these back when many of us were in preppy Izod shirts, turtlenecks, and monogrammed sweaters. He was wearing a turtleneck, no clerical collar. I unbuttoned the blouse I was wearing and pulled on the turtleneck and sweater. After a musical and verbal introduction, Ram Dass, who sat in a wheelchair wearing a pink turtleneck and round sunglasses, leaned toward the mike and began to speak. Match these with anything from a navy turtleneck to a black button-down shirt, or even with a shirt in the brown family. But in reality, knitwear is so much more than that - it includes a wide array of pullovers, turtlenecks and cardigans, among other items. 2British another term for mock turtleneck
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