The channel is teeming with insects, fish and frogs, but the parents can barely keep up with their gangly offspring's appetite.

水渠里到处都是昆虫、鱼和青蛙，但父母们几乎无法满足它们瘦长后代胃口。

I call it a " J-spine" where you see how the behind is out behind, and then the upper lumbar area is pretty erect and elongated.

我把后面这块骨头叫做J型骨，上面腰椎部分非常竖立，瘦长。

The merchant looked to his escort. " What say you, ser" ?

" 噢，我说不用怕这三个家伙。" 夏德里奇爵士瘦瘦，长着狐狸脸、尖鼻子和乱蓬蓬橙色头发，骑在一匹四肢瘦长栗色战马上。尽管他身高不过五尺二寸，却有一副自信满满架势。" 一老头，一胖子，大个是女人。让他们来吧。"

The last was lanky, less bulky, with untidy, bronze colored hair.

最后一个瘦长瘦长，块头一，一头不整洁古铜色头发。

Shadowy eye-sockets, deep as those of a death's head, suddenly turned into pits of lustre: a lantern-jaw was cavernous, then it was shining; wrinkles were emphasized to ravines, or obliterated entirely by a changed ray.

暗眼眶，像是长在一具骷髅上，深不可测，突然，变成了耀眼夺目洞穴：瘦长下巴深深凹陷，随后又闪闪发光；条条皱纹显得像是深壑狭沟，光线一变，一切又夷为平地。

He seemed to have grown several more inches during their month apart, making him taller and more gangly looking than ever, though the long nose, bright red hair and freckles were the same.

在他们分开这个月里，他似乎又长高了几英寸，这使他比以前显得更瘦长、更笨拙了，不过那个长鼻子、那头火红色头发，还有那一脸雀斑仍然和以前一模一样。

But, of course lanky people have to stoop through doorways and struggle to fit in cars and can have joint and cardiovascular problems, so maybe we should be careful for what we wish for.

但是，当然，瘦长人必须弯着腰通过门口，努力挤进车里，而且可能有关节和心血管问题，所以也许我们应该对我们愿望谨慎一。

Fifteen–year–old Jo was very tall, thin, and brown, and reminded one of a colt, for she never seemed to know what to do with her long limbs, which were very much in her way.

十五岁乔身材又瘦又高，肤色黝黑，使人联想起一匹马，因为对于她那很碍事瘦长四肢，看来她不知该怎么办才好。

In the meantime, Garoffi came to the house today, —that long, lank boy, with the nose like an owl's beak, and small, knavish eyes, which seem to be ferreting everywhere.

今天卡洛斐来访——就是那身材瘦长，长着鸦嘴鼻，生着狡猾眼睛，仿佛可以用它来四处侦查什么似。

He was tall and gaunt and wore a pointed beard of iron gray, and his clothes hung on his spare figure as though blown there by a hurricane.

他个子高高，骨瘦如柴，蓄着一把尖尖铁灰色胡子，衣服穿在那瘦长身躯上像是被大风刮到上面似。

They were genetically quite tall, with thin bodies and long legs to help keep cool while traveling long distances in the sun.

他们在遗传上非常高大，身体瘦长，在阳光下长途跋涉时有助于保持凉爽。

Hulking boys though they were, they looked oddly lonely without the tall, pale figure of Malfoy between them, bossing them around.

虽说两人都是身材粗笨大伙子，但是中间少了马尔福那苍白瘦长身影，少了马尔福对他们发号施令，他们俩显得特别孤单。

His hair was long and white, his fore- head was high, and his eyes were deep-set in his long, thin face.

他头发又长又白，前脑门高高，脸瘦长瘦长，一双眼睛凹陷进去。

Okay, now we're at 980 ft and… wait, what's that huge and gangling thing out there?

好了，现在我们在 980 英尺深处......等等，外面那个又大又瘦长东西是什么？

Giraffes can run fast with their thin legs but they cannot run for a long time.

长颈鹿有瘦长腿，它们能跑得很快，但却不能长时间奔跑。

Their lanky legs are a sure sign that they're built for a life on the move.

高鼻羚羊四肢瘦长，预示着它们一生都将奔波在路上。

A cow oozes black goo instead of milk and a comet delivers a lanky bearded stranger into the care of Nori.

一只奶牛分泌出了黑色黏液，而非牛奶，彗星将一个瘦长大胡子陌生人送到了 Nori 照看下。

The Indian gentleman leaned forward and struck the table with a long, wasted hand.

那位印度绅士身体前倾，用他那瘦长手敲击了一下桌子。

Are you more long and lean or short and full-figured?

你是更瘦长还是更矮更丰满？

One is short and husky, the other tall and gangly.

一个矮而壮实，另一个高而瘦长。