lank lean thin这三个单词都有瘦的意思有什么区别

如题所述

from merriam-webster:

lean stresses lack of fat and of curving contours <a lean racehorse>
lanky suggests awkwardness and loose-jointedness as well as thinness <a lanky youth, all arms and legs>.
skinny imply an extreme leanness that suggests deficient strength and vitality追问

是中文行不?

追答

lean stresses lack of fat and of curving contours .
lean 强调缺少脂肪和弯曲的轮廓( 瘦的赛马)

lanky suggests awkwardness and loose-jointedness as well as thinness .
lanky 指的除了瘦还有别扭和松散 ( 瘦的年轻人,只剩下手和脚) ( 这个loose-jointedness没翻译好,不过我尽力了)

skinny 都是用于说明极度的瘦, 而且还表示了缺乏力气和生气(street urchin= 街上的流浪儿童)

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