"扭转脖子"可以用英文表示为"twist one's neck"。这个短语的来源可能是源于人们扭转脖子的动作，以便看到周围的事物。
例句：
She twisted her neck to get a better look at the birds in the tree. (她扭转脖子以便更好地看到树上的鸟。）
He twisted his neck to see who was coming up the stairs. (他扭转脖子看是谁在爬楼梯。）
I twisted my neck to look at the clock on the wall. (我扭转脖子看墙上的时钟。）