turtleneck

IPA/ˈtɜːtlnek/
KK[tˈɚtəlnˌɛk]IPA/ˈtɜːrtlnek/

turtleneck — 名詞

  • turtlenecksingular
  • turtlenecksplural

1. a soft, tubular collar made by folding a sweater's neckline downward onto itself

1.名詞B1
釋義

高領衫

可翻折的高領;高領衣物

a soft, tubular collar made by folding a sweater's neckline downward onto itself, creating a warm double layer around the neck; also, a garment that uses this folded collar style

例句

Sven pulled the turtleneck of his sweater up over his chin.

Sven 把毛衣的高領拉起來蓋到下巴。

pulled + turtleneck + up — adjusting the collar for warmth

Noor's heavy grey turtleneck has a fold-over collar that blocks the cold wind.

Noor 的厚重灰色高領衫有翻摺領,可以把冷風擋在外面。

fold-over collar — key descriptor of this style

常見搭配
  • fold-over collar
  • turtleneck sweater
  • thick turtleneck
  • black turtleneck
  • red turtleneck
  • heavy turtleneck
同義詞
  • roll-neck

    common in British English

  • polo neck

    chiefly British; not to be confused with a polo shirt collar

反義詞
  • crew neck

    a round neckline that sits at the base of the neck without covering it

  • open collar

    any collar left unfastened, exposing the neck

文法句型

a/the + turtleneck

turtleneck + noun

用法筆記

In British English, this item is more commonly called a 'roll-neck' or 'polo neck'.

常見錯誤

He bought a mock turtleneck sweater (meaning a fold-over one).
He bought a turtleneck sweater.
'Mock turtleneck' refers specifically to the non-folding collar style (sense 2), not the classic fold-over turtleneck.

2. a close-fitting neckband on a shirt or sweater that rises up around the neck wit

2.名詞B1
釋義

半高領

不翻折的高領;半高領衣物

a close-fitting neckband on a shirt or sweater that rises up around the neck without folding downward; also, any garment made with this upright collar

例句

Nkechi wore a cream turtleneck underneath her grey wool blazer.

Nkechi 在灰色羊毛西裝外套裡穿了一件奶油色半高領上衣。

wore + turtleneck + underneath [outerwear] — layering pattern

The blue sweater has a plain turtleneck that stands up without folding.

這件藍色毛衣有素面半高領,不會翻折。

plain turtleneck — describing a non-foldable collar

常見搭配
  • mock turtleneck
  • plain turtleneck
  • turtleneck leotard
  • turtleneck top
  • stand-up turtleneck
  • thin turtleneck
同義詞
  • mock neck

    shorter form, less common in everyday speech

  • stand-up collar

    broader term for any upright collar; not specific to knitwear

反義詞
  • V-neck

    a collar that opens in a V shape, exposing the neck

  • scoop neck

    a low, curved neckline that leaves the neck and upper chest bare

文法句型

a/the + turtleneck

turtleneck + noun

常見錯誤

I bought a turtleneck that folds over.
I bought a mock turtleneck, which stands up without folding.
A mock turtleneck has a standing collar that does not fold over, unlike the classic turtleneck.

同根字

  • turtlenecked
    形容詞C1

常見搭配

常用片語

  • mock turtleneck
  • turtleneck collar
  • turtleneck sweater
  • turtleneck top
  • fold-over turtleneck

介系詞搭配

  • with a turtleneck
  • in a turtleneck