lanky

英 [ˈlæŋki]

美 [ˈlæŋki]

adj.  瘦长(或胳膊、腿细长)而行动笨拙的

BNC.21184 / COCA.14028

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 瘦高挑的；瘦长而行动笨拙的
  If you describe someone aslanky, you mean that they are tall and thin and move rather awkwardly.
  1. He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy.
     他身高6英尺4英寸，瘦高个儿，大长腿。

英英释义

adj

• tall and thin
  Synonym:ganglinggangly
• tall and thin and having long slender limbs
  1. a gangling teenager
  2. a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
  Synonym:ganglingganglyrangy

双语例句

• He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy.
  他身高6英尺4英寸，瘦高个儿，大长腿。
• To my dismay, my choice didn't correspond with my daughter 's.My son-In-law was the tall, lanky one with spiked hair and a small goatee.
  让我不安的是，我的选择与我女儿的并不一致。我的女婿高高的瘦瘦的个子，头发粗短成刺状，留小山羊胡子。
• "I'm sorry for letting everybody down," said the slender and lanky teenager, who has an English mother and a Chinese father.
  他还说：“让大家失望，我很抱歉。”这位少年身材瘦长，母亲是位英国人，父亲是中国人。
• Their long, lanky limbs stood in sharp contrast to my own, genetically-predisposed skinny and short ones.
  他们那又细又长的腿站在那里和我那双遗传的又短又小的腿形成了鲜明的对比。
• My brother is really tall and lanky.
  我弟弟长得很高，人又很瘦。
• Back in 2002 Yao was a shy, lanky 22 year old.
  2002年时他还是一个害羞、瘦长的22岁年轻人。
• The first recognised'breed'probably resembled a swift, lanky greyhound, developed for its speed in hunting.
  首先被认可的“品种”可能跑的很快，过分瘦长的灵狮，在寻找食物时锻炼了它们的速度。
• A lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws
  一个面容憔悴下巴突出、又瘦又长、很像稻草人的男子
• I stopped at the straw hat stand and chatted with a lanky boy as he was setting out the hats.
  我在一个草帽摊旁停了下来。摊主是一位身形瘦长的小伙子，他在摆放草帽时，我与他聊了起来。
• Dave still works out, but he has actually become fond of his tall, lanky frame.
  戴维还在坚持运动，只不过他真的喜欢上了自己瘦长的体形。