Ankle-deep
adv. 齐踝深的(地); [比喻]深陷的(地)
🧩 词语组成解析
ankle
['æŋkl]
n. 踝，踝关节;脚脖子;
deep
[dip]
adj. 深的;深远的，深奥;重大的，深刻的;强烈的，痛切的，深厚的;
n. 深处，深渊;
adv. 深深地，深入地;
🗣️ 情景例句
There are people in favor of the cultural programs, Mom.
会有许多人赞成文化活动的， 妈妈。
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas.
除非消灭跳蚤，做事不必急躁。
I suggest that you did not catch the 8 o'clock train,
您乘的不是8点钟的火车，