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limbed

/limd/US // lɪmd //UK // (lɪmd) //

有肢体的,有肢体,肢体发达,有四肢发达

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a specified number or kind of limbs: a long-limbed dancer.

Examples

  • The story of all land animals begins with a squat-limbed, long-bodied swamp fish.

  • This is just another thing that they are able to do that may be more difficult for limbed animals, giving the snakes, for lack of a better word, a leg up.

  • “They were longer-limbed, they rotated their torsos much faster, and sometimes they were taller,” he says.

  • I was trapped in an eerie artistic fifth dimension, feeling misty-eyed and heavy-limbed.

  • From his earliest youth Pierre Franois, handsome and long-limbed, hot-blooded and vain, thirsted after adventure.

  • He was handsome, with the olive-tinted warmth of his southern homefairly tall, straight-limbed and lithea picture of poetic grace.

  • Many of the horses were sleek, glossy, and fine-limbed, like racers; others were strong-boned and rough.

  • Lieutenant Ralph Thurstane was a tall, full-chested, finely-limbed gladiator of perhaps four and twenty.

  • Their horses are small and slender-limbed, but very active and capable of enduring great fatigue.