- knee-high (adj.)
- 1743, from knee (n.) + high (adj.). Phrase knee-high to a grasshopper first recorded 1851 (earliest form was knee-high to a toad, 1814).
- 1. A stiff knee following surgery forced her to walk with a limp.
- 手术后她的膝盖活动不便，走路时被迫跛行。
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- 2. She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear.
- 她坐在罗西的膝盖上，听他低声耳语。
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- 3. He had to have one leg amputated above the knee.
- 他的一条腿不得不从膝部以上截断。
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- 4. The knee's coming on fine, I'm walking comfortably already.
- 膝盖恢复得很好，我现在走路已经不疼了。
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- 5. They spent much of their time knee-deep in mud.
- 他们在齐膝深的泥地里费了好长时间。
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