单词 | low-set |
释义 | low-set (once / 241211 pages) adj WORD FAMILY low-set USAGE EXAMPLES“They had very low-set ears and their eyes were slightly slanted downward, like puppy-dog eyes.” Washington Times(Feb 14, 2016) "See that building over there?" asked one homeowner, Abu Enas, as he pointed to a cluster of low-set homes across the road. The Guardian(Jun 21, 2014) I turned and watched it recede from the rear window; the sun caught its treetops, bathed its low-set buildings and ordered grounds. Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man(1952) 1adj lower than average a stocky low-set animal Syn lowset low literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension 2adj short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature Syn chunky, dumpy, squat, squatty, stumpy little, short low in stature; not tall |
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