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词汇 gangly
释义 gangly
adjective
uk /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/ us /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/(alsogangling, uk /ˈɡæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/ us /ˈɡæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/)
A person, usually a boy or young man, who is very tall and thin and moves awkwardly: (通常指男孩或男青年)高瘦而笨拙的
a gangly youth又高又瘦且笨手笨脚的年轻人
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people)
be as thin as a rakephrase
be skin and bone(s)idiom
ectomorph
ectomorphic
emaciated
emaciation
gauntly
hollow
lithe
raw-boned
scrawny
slender
slight
slimly
slimness
sparely
thinness
ultra-thin
wasted
wiry

gangly | American Dictionary


gangly
adjective
us/ˈɡæŋ·ɡli/(alsogangling, us/ˈɡæŋ·ɡlɪŋ/)
tall, thin, and awkward in movement:
Susan showed up with a tall, gangly boy.

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Described as a gangly inside-forward, he made his debut at inside left in the opening match of the 192627 season.
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He measured only 5 foot 7 inches tall, had a slight stoop and his long, gangly arms earned him the nickname spider.
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Tall and gangly with long dark hair which is usually greased back.
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He is described as being tall with long, gangly limbs.
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Their outward appearance is marked mainly by bony crests located on their chest and disproportionately large heads, giving them a generally gangly appearance.
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Even though he was over 40, he acted like a gangly, goofy, but polite teenager, causing mildly sensational reactions from the audience.
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The long gangly runner did something incredible while running between the fourth and fifth hurdles.
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Tall, gangly and ridiculously shy, he loathes the fuss made over him since his celebrity.
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Geezil is a tall, bald, gangly man dressed all in black, wearing a black derby hat.
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It resembles him to a slight degree, being tall, narrow and gangly, almost like a black skeleton and having glowing red eyes.
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Ignoring this, the snake easily manipulates the boy's gangly frame by twisting him round to hang from the branch.
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He has gangly arms and legs, and braces on his teeth.
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It grows clumpy or gangly and generally erect stems in shades of gray and red which are lined with small linear green leaves.
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The creature is long, gangly, eight feet tall and wears silk and velvet robes.
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His fever was so severe that he saw strange, gangly creaures stalking his neighborhood.
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