lanky teenager
collocation瘦高的青少年
The lanky teenager towered over his classmates.
这个瘦高的青少年比同学们高出许多。
瘦高的；又高又瘦的
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瘦高的；又高又瘦的
tall and thin, with long slender limbs
The young basketball player was lanky, but he moved quickly across the court.
那个年轻的篮球运动员瘦高，但他在球场上移动得很快。
来自兰开夏或具有兰开夏特征
From Lancashire or having distinctive Lancashire traits.
又高又瘦,四肢修长
tall and thin and having long slender limbs
又高又瘦
tall and thin
A lanky teenager sat at the back of the classroom, his legs stretching into the aisle.
一个瘦高的少年坐在教室后排，双腿伸到过道里。
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She grew lanky during her early teens, and her sleeves were always too short.
她十几岁时长成了瘦高个儿，袖子总是不够长。
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a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
一个瘦高的孩子几乎一夜之间变成了一个英俊的年轻人
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瘦高的青少年
The lanky teenager towered over his classmates.
这个瘦高的青少年比同学们高出许多。
瘦长身材
He had the lanky frame of a distance runner.
他有着长跑运动员般的瘦长身材。
细长的腿
She stretched her lanky legs under the desk.
她在书桌下伸直了她细长的双腿。
又高又瘦
The new teacher was tall and lanky, with long arms.
那位新老师又高又瘦，手臂很长。
瘦高的身影
A lanky figure appeared in the doorway.
一个瘦高的身影出现在门口。
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记忆联想：lanky中‘l’高挑，‘y’像分叉的腿，整体就是瘦高的人，四肢修长。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话中描述人的身材、小说或随笔中的人物外貌描写 lanky 通常用于日常对话或一般书面描写，形容人又高又瘦、四肢修长，常带有略显笨拙或不太协调的印象；语气中性，不算正式术语，也不粗俗。
与 /ˈlæŋki/ 押韵：hanky, cranky, Yankee, clanky（均读 /ˈæŋki/）。注意形近但音不同的词：rangy /ˈreɪndʒi/ 和 gangly /ˈɡæŋɡli/ 拼写相似，但发音不同。
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