Stick your neck out 冒風(fēng)險
Do you stick your neck out like these giraffes?
今日小常識
Giraffes are the tallest living land animals. They can grow to a height of 5.3 metres. A group of giraffes is called a tower. They are mainly found in Africa and can reach a running speed of up to 60 km/h.
長頸鹿是陸地上個頭最高的動物。它們的身高可達5.3米。一組長頸鹿群被稱為鹿塔 tower. 長頸鹿主要生長在非洲，它們跑起來的平均速度可達每小時60公里。
今日短語
短語 stick your neck out 的意思是敢于冒風(fēng)險，不怕得罪人。
例句
John stuck his neck out and told the boss what we thought of him.
He decided to stick his neck out and buy a new sports car, even though he hadn't asked his wife.
請注意
另一個同脖子相關(guān)的短語是 be up to your neck, 用來形容一個人繁忙的程度，即忙得不可開交，忙得喘不過氣來。
Dave is up to his neck with his studies and has no time to go out with his friends.
