lanky
英 ['l??k?]
美['l??ki]
- adj. 瘦長的
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
比較級:?lankier;最高級:?lankiest;
中文詞源
lanky 瘦長而笨拙的
來自lank,頭發(fā)稀疏瘦長的，后形容人瘦長而笨拙。
英文詞源
- lanky (adj.)
- 1630s, "straight and flat," used of hair, from lank + -y (2); sense of "awkwardly tall and thin" is first recorded 1818. Related: Lankiness.
雙語例句
- 1. He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy.
- 他身高6英尺4英寸，瘦高個兒，大長腿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was a tall, lanky man with iron-grey hair.
- 他是個瘦高個子，一頭鐵灰色頭發(fā)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a tall, lanky teenager
- 身材瘦長的少年
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. Tom was a lanky boy with long skinny legs.
- 湯姆是一個腿很細的瘦高個兒.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. " Let it go, or it won't live long ,'said a lanky writer in our group.
- “ 放了它吧, 活不成的.”同行的一位瘦高個兒作家說.
來自漢英文學 - 現(xiàn)代散文