Knee-high
a. 高及膝盖的
📖 牛津释义
knee-high
adj
1 high enough to reach the knees 及膝高的
,knee-high `grass 及膝高的草.
2 (idm 习语) knee-high to a `grasshopper (joc 谑) still just a very small child 还是很小的孩子
I've known him since he was knee-high to a grasshopper. 他很小的时候我就认识他了.
🧩 词语组成解析
knee
[ni]
n. 膝;膝盖;
vt. 用膝盖碰;
high
[haɪ]
adj. 高的;高尚的，崇高的;高音调的;高级的，高等的;
adv. （程度等）高地;高价地;奢侈地;
n. 高处，高位;[气象学]高气压;高压地带;高水平;
🗣️ 情景例句
They're very kind to the animals.
他们照料动物很细心的。
Would you call Miss Shen to the telephone?
请你叫沈小姐来接电话好吗？
I don't want to know what it's been; I want to know what it is now.
我不想知道它曾经是什么；我想知道它现在是什么。