knee-deep
英 ['ni:'di:p]
美
- adj. 深到膝盖的；没膝程度的
英英释义
- 1. coming only to the ankle or knee
实用场景例句
- The snow was knee-deep in places.
- 有些地方的雪已齐膝深了。
牛津词典
- (figurative)I was knee-deep in work.
- 我当时工作缠身。
牛津词典
- I waded in knee-deep.
- 我在齐膝深的水中跋涉。
牛津词典
- The water was only knee-deep.
- 水只有齐膝深。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...knee-deep snow.
- 齐膝深的雪
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They spent much of their time knee-deep in mud...
- 他们在齐膝深的泥地里费了好长时间。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They sometimes sank knee-deep into the marsh.
- 他们不时陷入没膝的湿地。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She was knee deep in financial troubles.
- 她深深陷入财务困境之中.
期刊摘选
- Peasants wade knee deep in mud coaxing water buffalo to pull ploughs.
- 农民跋涉在没膝深的泥泞中,赶着牛在犁地.
期刊摘选
- Every girl in Atlanta was knee deep in men, even the plainest girls were carrying on like belles.
- 亚特兰大的女孩子个个都有许多男人追求, 就连最不出色的也像美人一样被男人紧紧缠住.
《简明英汉词典》
- You hold him and wade out to Knee Deep water.
- 你抱着他淌入及膝的河水.
期刊摘选
双语例句
- 1. A stiff knee following surgery forced her to walk with a limp.
- 手术后她的膝盖活动不便，走路时被迫跛行。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear.
- 她坐在罗西的膝盖上，听他低声耳语。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He had to have one leg amputated above the knee.
- 他的一条腿不得不从膝部以上截断。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The knee's coming on fine, I'm walking comfortably already.
- 膝盖恢复得很好，我现在走路已经不疼了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. They trekked from shop to shop in search of white knee-length socks.
- 他们拖着步子从一家商店走到另一家，寻找齐膝的白袜子。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- knee-deep (adj.)
- 1530s, from knee (n.) + deep (adj.).