spindly

英 ['spɪndlɪ] 美 ['spɪndli]
  • adj. 细长的;纺锤形的

英文词源


spindly (adj.)
1650s, from spindle + -y (2). Related: Spindliness.

双语例句


1. I did have rather spindly legs.
我的腿的确比较瘦长。

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2. He was followed by a sallow, spindly lawyer.
跟在他后面的是一个面色灰黄, 细长个子的律师.

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3. While the talk was loud , the stick was spindly.
夸夸其谈之际,棒子却是又细又长.

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4. Spindly Austin 7's of the'20 s are venerated like doddering old aunties.
修长的奥斯汀7世以及20世都已经是人们喜欢的老爷车.

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5. Their spindly, delicate roots seem just plucked from the earth.
它们精致 、 细的根系乍看之下还以为是刚从土壤中摘出来的.

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