lank

UK
/læŋk/
US
/læŋk/

Переводы

lankприлагательное
lanker
Срав.
lankest
Превосх.
UK
/læŋk/
US
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Her lank hair fell over her shoulders.
Ее длинные волосы падали на плечи.
The lank figure of the man stood out in the crowd.
Тощая фигура мужчины выделялась в толпе.
Дополнительные переводы
Антонимы
lankсуществительное
lanks
множ.
UK
/læŋk/
US
/læŋk/
худощавый человек
The lank stood out in the crowd due to his height and thin frame.
Худощавый человек выделялся в толпе из-за своего роста и тонкой фигуры.
lankглагол
lanked
Прошедшее простое время
lanked
Причастие прошедшего времени
lanking
Герундий
Archaic; used to mean ‘to become lank’ or ‘to make lank’.

Определения

lankприлагательное
Long, thin, and often limp in appearance.
His lank hair hung down over his eyes, giving him a disheveled look.
Of a person or animal: lean, thin, and often long-limbed.
After months at sea, the sailors returned looking pale and lank.
lankсуществительное
Archaic or dialect: a person or animal that is noticeably thin and long-limbed.
The village children used to tease him, calling him a lank because of his spindly frame.
lankглагол
To become lank; to hang limply or grow thin and withered.
In the humid air, her curls lanked until they hung straight against her shoulders.
To make something lank, thin, or limp.
The relentless drought lanked the once lush grass of the meadow.