necking

• 名词，有两个主要含义：1）建筑学中柱子顶部的装饰性收颈部分；2）亲昵的肢体接触，如拥抱、亲吻等，但不涉及生殖器接触的调情行为。

A noun with two distinct meanings: 1) the molding at the top of a column in architecture; 2) affectionate play or foreplay that does not involve contact with the genital organs.

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1. Architectural moldingC2formalart

   A decorative molding or groove at the top of a column, just below the capital.

   柱颈

   • The Doric column featured a simple necking beneath the capital.
   • The architect carefully designed the necking to match the building's classical style.
   • Necking is often used to create a visual transition between the column shaft and the capital.

   同义词gorgerin

2. B2informal

   Affectionate play, such as kissing and cuddling, that does not involve genital contact.

   亲热抚摸

   • The teenagers were caught necking in the back of the movie theater.
   • They spent the evening necking on the sofa.
   • Necking is often considered a form of light foreplay.

   同义词caressingcuddlingfondlingsmooching

• 动词，指热烈亲吻爱抚，或指快速喝下饮料，尤指一饮而尽。

A verb used to indicate the act of kissing and cuddling amorously, or drinking a beverage quickly, especially in a single gulp.

1. B2informal

   To kiss and cuddle amorously, often in a passionate or intimate way.

   拥吻

   • They were necking in the back of the car.
   • The teenagers were caught necking in the park.
   • He spent the evening necking with his girlfriend.

   同义词canoodlemake outpetsmooch