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jointless

/joint-lis/US // ˈdʒɔɪnt lɪs //

无接头,无关节,无接头的,无关节的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without a joint; lacking a joint.
    • : formed as a single piece, without jointing.

Examples

  • He could with difficulty lift his hands to his head, and he walked as stiffly as if his legs had been jointless.

  • Leaves long, sheathing the base of the simple jointless stems, erect, thickish.

  • Numerous copper pans stood simmering on the charcoal stoves, and the jointless jack still revolved on the spit.

  • The Alg are divided by botanists into three classes; viz., the jointless, the jointed, and the disjointed.

  • With nose held regally in the air and knees strangely jointless, she walked away from the pair.