knee-high

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌniːˈhaɪ/    美 /ˌniˈhaɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sock or stocking that reaches to just below the knees. US,plural-normally
形容词 adj.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see knee, high: reaching to the height of a person's knees. not-comparable
    — Near-synonym: knee-deep
  2. Very young. figuratively,not-comparable
    — John Fred Gourrier had been listening to Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, and the Spiders since he was knee-high.

词形变化

knee-highs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
knee-high blackberry knee-high by the Fourth of July knee-high to a grasshopper

词源

词源 1
From knee + high (adjective).
词源 2
From knee + high (adjective).
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