wasp-waisted

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having a very slim waist, especially as a result of tightly-laced clothing.
    — Last week she had opened a door by mistake on a staircase in Bayswater and a woman in a tight black waspwaisted corset, pearls lolling between two great naked breasts, stood by a cage made of gold wire the size of a fourposter bed, in which were a dozen or so brilliantly fringed and tinted birds.

词形变化

more wasp-waisted comparative most wasp-waisted superlative

词源

Referring to the slender petiole of a wasp.
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