"a crick in your neck" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 脖子扭伤
• 脖子僵硬

Definition

脖子感到疼痛或僵硬，通常因为以不舒服的姿势睡觉或突然转头所致，会导致转动脖子时感到困难或不适。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于非正式口语，常用于描述因睡姿不佳或突然扭头引起的脖子轻微酸痛或僵硬，多为暂时性症状。与“落枕”意思相近，但更口语化。

Examples

I woke up with a crick in my neck this morning.

我今天早上起床时发现**脖子扭伤了**。

She can't turn her head because of a crick in her neck.

她因为**脖子僵硬**不能转头。

Do some stretching if you have a crick in your neck.

如果你有**脖子僵硬**，可以做点拉伸运动。

I must have slept funny—now I've got a crick in my neck.

我一定是睡姿不对——现在有了**脖子扭伤**。

Can you massage my shoulders? I've got a crick in my neck that won't go away.

你能帮我按摩一下肩膀吗？我的**脖子僵硬**一直没好。

If you've ever had a crick in your neck, you know how annoying it is.

如果你曾经有过**脖子僵硬**，你就知道有多难受。