lank·y
adjective/ˈlæŋki/
/ˈlæŋki/
(comparative lankier, superlative lankiest)
- (of a person) having long, thin arms and legs and not moving in an easy way
synonym gangling瘦长(或四肢细长)而行动笨拙的 - a tall, lanky teenager
身材瘦长的少年 - He was thin, lanky and pale-skinned.
他很瘦,四肢细长,肤色苍白。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLanky is used with these nouns:- figure
- frame
- man
- …
- a tall, lanky teenager