spindly 的定义
spin·dli·er, spin·dli·est.
- long or tall, thin, and usually frail: The colt wobbled on its spindly legs.
spindly 近义词
thin
更多spindly例句
- There they spied sparse, spindly scales overlaying a see-through wing membrane.
- Of the eight known species of baobab trees, which raise a fat trunk to a cartoonishly spindly tuft of little branches on top, six are native to Madagascar.
- Sparse, spindly scales overlaying a see-through wing membrane with antireflective properties help make these insects so stealthy, researchers report in the May issue of the Journal of Experimental Biology.
- You go to the next one, and it’s a little spindly plant, and you think, “Well, this is going to be a waste of time.”
- She’d look around every single time to make sure there was no alternative, then sigh, steel herself, and barrel up the stairs on spindly, uncertain, trembly legs.
- It too had been built back up, and the six or eight tall spindly French summer homes have been rebuilt.
- Around 3am, my spindly legs are beginning to ache from balancing on deck, as we heel with each tack.
- Sitting up there at that little spindly-legged organ, he looked enormous, bigger than life, like a gorilla at a harpsichord.
- Today, a small corner of the building is packed with spindly, aspiring clowns filling out forms on folding chairs.
- My eyes were woozy as I woke up, and I saw these spindly, veiny legs in slippers and a nightgown.
- Four spindly legs led up to a globular body encased in a harness-like contraption.
- Pink touched the herons wings, its beak, its head, its glittering beady eyes and spindly leg.
- Did you notice what prodigiously long fingers he had, and what spindly legs?
- The spindly tops of the trees pointed heavenward with the rigidity of church spires.
- She was such a mite of a child, hardly more than eight or nine, if judged from the size of the spindly, undeveloped figure.