他一把抓住狗的颈背，把它拎了起来。

He picked the dog up by the scruff of the neck.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

有时候男士会用手指搓他们的颈侧或者颈背，又或者是整理整理自己的领带结或者衬衫领子来舒缓压力。

Sometimes men will stroke the sides or the back of the neck with their fingers, or adjust their tie knot or shirt collar to soothe the stress.

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有的人会用他们的手指搓或是揉自己的颈背，而其他人会敲打颈侧或是颏与喉结之间的部位，拉伸这一部位的皮肉。

Some people rub or massage the back of their neck with their fingers; others stroke the sides of their neck or just under the chin above the Adam’s apple, tugging at the fleshy area of the neck.

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