| 词汇 | ankle-deep |
| 释义 | ankle-deep adjective uk /ˌæŋ.kəlˈdiːp/ us /ˌæŋ.kəlˈdiːp/ If a substance is ankle-deep, or if you are ankle-deep in it, it reaches up to your ankles: The water's only ankle-deep, so we'll be able to get across the river easily. ankle-deep inIt was a very wet field and we were soon ankle-deep in mud. The pipe had burst and in the kitchen the water was ankle-deep. The men on the construction site work ankle-deep in sludge at times. I stood on the beach, ankle-deep in seaweed. The upper slopes of the mountain were covered in ankle-deep powdery snow. Volcanic ash was lying ankle-deep on the roads in some places, making travelling by car extremely difficult. High, tall and deep abysmal altitude bottomless deep dwarf ectomorph ectomorphic elevated higher lofty overshadow rangy rear rear above/over something/someone stand tallish tallness tower tower above/over someone/something towering You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Low, short and shallow |
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