| 主要翻译 |
| break your neck v | literal (fracture a bone in the neck) (本义) | 扭断你的脖子 niǔ duàn nǐ de bó zi |
| | It's called breakneck speed because you will break your neck if you go that fast and fall off the motorcycle. |
| break your neck v | figurative (try very hard, make extreme effort) (比喻) | 尽全力做某事 jìn quán lì zuò mǒu shì |
| | We broke our necks to be sure he got elected. |