领
neck; collar; lead; understand
Meanings
11 senses · 55 examplesnoun
neck; cervix
Refers to the part of the body connecting the head to the torso.
He is wearing a red scarf around his neck.
The elderly people like to crane their necks, waiting for their children to come home.
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That swan stretched its neck, showing an elegant posture.
He felt soreness in his neck from looking down at his phone for a long time.
This little dog tilted its neck, looking at me curiously.
noun
collar (of clothing)
Refers to the part of a garment that goes around the neck.
The collar of this shirt is very stiff and neat.
She likes to wear coats with a turned-down collar.
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He turned up his collar to resist the cold wind.
The collar of this dress is embroidered with lace.
I need to iron the collar.
noun
neckline (of clothing)
Refers to the shape of the opening around the neck of a garment.
This T-shirt has a round neckline design.
She chose a shirt with a pointed neckline for the interview.
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The neckline of this cheongsam is very beautiful.
Clothes with a mandarin collar are very popular now.
The neckline of this sweater is a bit tight.
noun
main points; outline
formalRefers to the main ideas or essential points of something.
Please first talk about the main points of the report.
When writing an article, you should grasp the outline and main points.
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The teacher helped us sort out the main points of the course.
Mastering the main points of study can improve efficiency.
The main points of this book are all in the first chapter.
measure word
measure word for robes, coats, or mats
archaicA classical measure word used for certain garments or mats.
Ancient scholars often wore a long robe.
He had three mats delivered.
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Five long robes are displayed on the shelf.
This mat is very soft.
He bought two upper garments.
verb
to lead; to guide; to head
To show the way to someone or take charge of a group.
The teacher led the students to visit the museum.
He is the leader of our team.
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The tour guide led the tourists to visit the Great Wall.
She took the initiative to lead us to the meeting room.
The general led the army to victory.
verb
to possess; to control; to govern
formalTo have ownership or control over territory, resources, etc.
Our country has vast territory and territorial seas.
That piece of land was occupied by them.
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Every country has its own sovereignty over its airspace.
This company possesses multiple patented technologies.
We must defend the territorial integrity of our country.
verb
to receive; to collect; to get
To go and get something that is due to oneself.
Salaries can be collected on the 10th of each month.
Please collect the package with your ID card.
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He went to the office to collect new materials.
We need to make an appointment in advance to collect tickets.
She collected the award on behalf of her colleague.
verb
to accept; to appreciate
To accept something好意 or kindness from others.
I appreciate your kindness, but I cannot accept the gift.
Thank you for your help; I appreciate this kindness.
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He humbly accepted the teacher's criticism.
The meal made by mom is very delicious; I appreciate her thoughtfulness.
He accepted the leader's instructions and began to implement the task.
verb
to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
To understand the meaning or implication of something.
He quickly understood the teacher's intention.
The artistic conception of this poem needs to be appreciated slowly.
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I finally comprehended this truth.
Did you understand the implied meaning in her words?
Through study, we grasped the essence of it.
proper noun
a surname
Refers to the Chinese surname Ling.
My friend Mr. Ling is a doctor.
The surname Ling is not common in China.
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Ms. Ling is a new employee in our company.
Do you know the child from the Ling family?
The surname Ling originated from an ancient official position.