collar

英 [ˈkɒlə(r)]

美 [ˈkɑːlər]

n. 衣领; 领子; (动物，尤指狗的)颈圈; (管子或机器部件的)圈、箍
v. 抓住; 捉住; 揪住; 逮住; 拦住(某人以与其)谈话

复数：collars　现在分词：collaring　过去式：collared　第三人称单数：collars　过去分词：collared　

Collins.2 / BNC.4205 / COCA.4548

习惯用语

hot under the collar

愤怒的；窘迫的
angry or embarrassed
He got very hot under the collar when I asked him where he'd been all day.
我问他一整天到哪里去了，他很尴尬。

noun

衣领；领子
the part around the neck of a shirt, jacket or coat that usually folds down
1. a coat with a fur collar
  毛皮领大衣
2. I turned up my collar against the wind (= to keep warm) .
  我把衣领竖起来挡风。
3. He always wears a collar and tie for work.
  他上班总是系着领带。
（动物，尤指狗的）颈圈
a band of leather or plastic put around the neck of an animal, especially a dog
1. a collar and lead/leash
  颈圈和系带
（管子或机器部件的）圈、箍
a band made of a strong material that is put round sth, such as a pipe or a piece of machinery, to make it stronger or to join two parts together

verb

抓住；捉住；揪住；逮住
to capture sb and hold them tightly so that they cannot escape from you
1. Police collared the culprit as he was leaving the premises.
  罪犯正离开现场时，警察逮住了他。
拦住（某人以与其）谈话
to stop sb in order to talk to them
1. I was collared in the street by a woman doing a survey.
  我在大街上给一个做民意调查的女人拦住交谈。

See also:His tie was pulled loose and his collar hung open....a coat with a huge fake fur collar.blue-collar dog-collar white-collar
(狗或猫的)颈圈，项圈
Acollaris a band of leather or plastic which is put round the neck of a dog or cat.
VERB 抓住;逮住;揪住
If youcollarsomeone who has done something wrong or who is running away, you catch them and hold them so that they cannot escape.
1. As Kerr fled towards the exit, Boycott collared him at the ticket barrier.
  克尔往出口方向逃窜，博伊科特在验票口逮住了他。
VERB 拦住（某人）与其谈话
If youcollarsomeone, you stop them and make them listen to you.
1. Beattie managed to collar Atkins in a hallway...
  贝蒂设法在走廊里拦住了阿特金斯，和他谈了几句话。
2. Bernard was once collared by an aggressive stranger in Soho.
  有一次，伯纳德在索霍区被一个气势汹汹的陌生人拦住，硬要与他说话。
PHRASE 生气;愤怒;激动
If someonegets hot under the collar aboutsomething, they get very annoyed, angry, or excited about it.
1. Some of you were getting very hot under the collar about Royals.
  你们当中有些人对皇室成员非常恼火。

noun

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
1. the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
Synonym:apprehensionarrestcatchpinchtaking into custody
a figurative restraint
1. asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market
2. kept a tight leash on his emotions
3. he's always gotten a long leash
Synonym:leash
necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
Synonym:chokerdog collarneckband
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Synonym:neckband
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
Synonym:shoe collar
a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
anything worn or placed about the neck
1. the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar
2. a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse
(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

verb

take into custody
1. the police nabbed the suspected criminals
Synonym:nailapprehendarrestpick upnabcop
furnish with a collar
1. collar the dog
seize by the neck or collar

Bernard was once collared by an aggressive stranger in Soho.
有一次，伯纳德在索霍区被一个气势汹汹的陌生人拦住，硬要与他说话。
The tight collar constricted his neck.
紧领子勒着他的脖子。
Beattie managed to collar Atkins in a hallway
贝蒂设法在走廊里拦住了阿特金斯，和他谈了几句话。
Where are the dog's collar and lead?
狗的项圈和链子哪儿去了？
Our dog has its name on its collar.
我们的狗的项圈上有它的名字。
His father kept a tight grip on his collar in case he should make a bolt for the door.
他的父亲紧紧抓住他的衣领，防止他夺门而逃。
The collar bends back in the latest fashion.
衣领向后翻是最新的式样。
There was a piece of cloth tied to the dog's collar
狗项圈上系着一条布。
The white tips of his shirt collar made him look like a choirboy
衬衫的白色尖领使他看上去像个唱诗班的男童。
Foley raised his chin and jerked his neck as if his collar were too tight.
福利抬起下巴，伸了伸脖子，仿佛领子太紧了。