Lank
[læŋk]
解释:
(adj.) long and lean .
(adj.) long and thin and often limp; 'grown lank with fasting'; 'lank mousy hair' .
整理:诺里斯--From WordNet
解释:
(superl.) Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
(superl.) Languid; drooping.
(v. i. & t.) To become lank; to make lank.
录入:洛根
同义词及近义词：
a. Lean, thin, meagre, attenuated, slim, slender, starveling, skinny, scraggy, gaunt, emaciated.
录入:罗兰
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Lean, loose, slender, slim, long, lax, rawboned
ANT:Plump, short, full, rounded, crisp, curled
整理:肯尼思
解释:
adj. languid or drooping: soft or loose: thin: shrunken: straight and flat.—v.i. (Shak.) to become lank.—adv. Lank′ly.—n. Lank′ness.—adj. Lank′y lank and tall.
奥德丽整理
例句:
- He had been constrained to depute Mr Venus to keep their dusty friend, Boffin, under inspection, while he himself turned lank and lean at the Bower. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- His head was sunk upon his breast, and he looked from my point of view like a strange, lank bird, with dull gray plumage and a black top-knot. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Their hungry eyes and their lank forms continually suggested one glaring, unsentimental fact--they wanted what they term in California a square meal. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The second man was a long, dried-up creature, with lank hair and sallow cheeks. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- The sight of his lank black figure and the lonesome air of that nook in the dark were favourable to the state of my mind. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- His visage was meagre, his hair lank and thin, and his voice hollow. 柏拉图. 理想国.
奥德丽整理