knee-high

英 ['ni:hai] 美
  • adj. 高及膝盖的

英英释义


1. up to the knees;
"we were standing knee-deep in the water"

词组搭配


knee-high to a grasshopper

(informal)very small or very young

(非正式)矮小的,幼小的

实用场景例句


The grass was knee-high.
草有齐膝高。

柯林斯例句

He started reading when he was knee - high to a mosquito.
他很小的时候就开始读书.

《简明英汉词典》

I've known him since he was knee - high to a grasshopper.
他很小的时候我就认识他了.

辞典例句

Charles started reading when he was knee - high to a grasshopper.
查尔斯在很小的时候就开始读书了.

辞典例句

I have known him since he was knee - high to a duck.
他很小的时候我就认识他.

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I haven't seen her since I was knee - high to a mosquito.
我从小时候起,就再也没见过她.

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Smith started reading when he was knee - high to a duck.
史密斯很小的时候就开始读书.

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I haven't seen you since you were knee - high to a grasshopper!
我上次见你你还是个小不点呢!

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CSHTM 10 - 15 mmHg Light Support Knee - High StockingsHelps energize tired legs and feet, improves circulation.
CSHTM10-15mmHg轻型支架膝盖高StockingsHelps激励疲惫的腿和脚, 促进血液循环.

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The grass grows in the thick tufts and is knee - high.
草长一片浓密的草丛,高达人膝.

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Everyone was running through knee - high water with torches.
每个人拿着火把跑着穿过及膝的水.

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The grass is almost knee - high.
草高几乎可以及膝.

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Knee - high , waterproof , surgical shoe covers, water - impervious gowns or undergarments , and full head covers should be worn.
包括过膝且防水的外科鞋套, 防水手术服或洗手衣, 并且要佩戴完整的头罩.

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英文词源


knee-high (adj.)
1743, from knee (n.) + high (adj.). Phrase knee-high to a grasshopper first recorded 1851 (earliest form was knee-high to a toad, 1814).

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。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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5. 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。

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