| 单词 | knee-length |
| 释义 | > as lemmasknee-length knee-length n. attributive reaching down (or up) to the knee; also elliptical, (a garment of) such a length. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > of specific length foot-sideOE sideOE long-side1575 sidelong1575 nock-shorn1632 talarian1671 three-quarter1713 overknee1831 talaric1853 high water1856 ankle-length1876 long1882 hip-length1893 knee-length1895 thigh-length1895 fingertip1920 mid-calf1931 wrist-length1935 floor-length1939 cropped1954 waltz-length1958 two-thirds1963 calf-length1965 midi1968 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > of specific length > other mid-calf1832 knee-length1895 midi1969 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > reaching to knee knee-boot1794 knee-length1895 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 483/3 Horsehide leggings, either ‘knee’ or ‘thigh’ lengths. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 240/1 Ladies'..Union suit..shaped form fitting waist, knee length. 1909 Daily Chron. 6 Jan. 7/1 Both sexes wear deerskin breeches and knee-length coats. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 497 To lace up crisscrossed to kneelength the dressy kid footwear. 1929 Evening News 18 Nov. 2/2 A knee-length coat trimmed with brown ermine. 1958 B. Nichols Sweet & Twenties xvi. 206 The taste of the twenties was not entirely represented by knee-length frocks and bobbed fringes. 1966 Guardian 25 July 6/2 A hovering knee-length is generally expected to be the winter norm. 1967 Punch 4 Jan. 1/1 The lengths of female laid bare by minis are apt to be covered anew by costly knee- and thigh-length boots, thick tights and miscellaneous ‘warms’. < as lemmas |
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