| 单词 | double-jointed |
| 例句 | He was trying to walk double-jointed like his sister. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I am double-jointed, and I can crack the knuckles on my fingers and my toes at will. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For all the times that Maya had thought about her biological family, she had wondered whether or not they looked alike, if they had the same laugh or smile or double-jointed thumbs. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The dancers' xibelani skirts – knee-length, multicoloured and with a sort of bead-encrusted Jacobean ruff sewn on top – accentuate every movement and make it look as if the dancers are double-jointed at the pelvis. Meet Nozinja, the Simon Cowell of Soweto's Shangaan electro scene 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z In one scene I studied a finger on Miranda’s right hand as she made a phone call; the middle knuckle was double-jointed. Review: ‘Miranda’ Poses a Musical Mystery in Virtual Reality 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z His other party trick involved nauseating contortions of his double-jointed elbows and knees. Modern Love: We Should Dance While We Can 2010-11-28T04:30:00Z Impossibly double-jointed dancers tie their limbs into serpentine knots; there's some smartly judged choreography. Breakin' Convention – review 2013-05-06T16:12:40Z A pair of female dancers, initially wearing gorilla masks, and a freakishly double-jointed male dancer not for the faint of heart, join vocalist Bebe Rexha in doing a majority of the heavy lifting. Lollapalooza Day 1 in review 2011-08-06T06:57:00Z “I have the same weirdly double-jointed legs,” the 33-year-old comic says, laughing. What it’s like to do comedy when your dad is a legend 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z She’s so fluid on the mound that she seems to have a double-jointed back. In a New Dystopian Novel, the Country is AutoAmerica, but Baseball Is Still Its Pastime 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “She’s double-jointed and all that. He gets that from his mama. The athletic ability comes from me. That part comes from his mama.” A week of rehab and a 5-yard scramble: How Patrick Mahomes carried the Chiefs 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z With seemingly double-jointed wrists that swept, scooped and flicked the ball through 360 degrees, he was a visitor from the future, playing shots that are commonplace now, but had barely been imagined back then. Morgan departs 'an immortal of English sport' 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z He previously held off on getting his hands measured at last month’s Senior Bowl because he was double-jointed. Kenny Pickett presents play-now option for Commanders 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Plus, the right-hander has a double-jointed right thumb, which only adds to the curiosity when he's measured Thursday prior to the on-field workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Kenny Pickett out to show teams hand size doesn't matter 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Plus, the right-hander has a double-jointed right thumb, which only adds to the curiosity when he’s measured Thursday prior to the on-field workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Kenny Pickett out to show teams hand size doesn’t matter 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Others believe hand size correlates to better control of the football, which is why Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett’s double-jointed thumb garnered headlines heading into the combine. Finding a franchise QB is still the NFL’s toughest puzzle 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “They always said I was fine, just naturally flexible and possibly double-jointed,” Jacobson said. The unusually flexible joints that gave her a boost in gymnastics portended a malady that took years to diagnose 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The lowlier art of mimicry isn’t easy to master, but it’s a specialty skill, limited in range and considered something of a freakish endowment, rarer even than being double-jointed. Commentary: There's an art to impersonating Trump. Just ask J-L Cauvin and Sarah Cooper 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z His eyeballs seem somehow double-jointed, able to bulge wide or disappear into a squint. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “As my hands are slender and double-jointed, I easily slipped out of one handcuff and threw a ‘power to the people’ fist in the air, much to the chagrin of the guards.” Jane Fonda spent a night in jail in 1970. Her mug shot defined feminist rebellion. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “I was in handcuffs, but I have double-jointed hands, so I slipped out of the handcuffs,” she said, demonstrating for Fallon and the audience. Jane Fonda is no stranger to getting arrested. In fact, she's proud of it 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Winegard doesn’t need these double-jointed reaches to persuade us of the hidden influence mosquitoes have had in shaping history and creating the world that we know today. How Mosquitoes Changed Everything 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Twigs’s videos incorporate extreme contortion, double-jointed backup dancers and body horror – but also announce the body as something surreally beautiful. Everybody get up! The dance crazes changing the world 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Spend more, and you get double-jointed transformers that backbend into tablets. Best Windows Laptops of 2016: Which One Should I Buy? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z American swimmer Michael Phelps, for example, has very large feet and double-jointed ankles that together create a flipper effect in the water. In an era of doping and blade running, what is a ‘natural’ athlete, anyway? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The swimmer’s body, with its long torso, 80-inch wing span and double-jointed ankles, was seemingly designed for the sport. Michael Phelps’s Coach Shares His Secrets 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z There are a few jobs on any vehicle where you either need double-jointed engineers with really small hands, or some specialist tools. Bloodhound Diary: The real deal - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He was apparently double-jointed in his shoulders and apparently was able to get his arms to the front of his body. Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of New Orleans policeman 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z She hopes that future studies will investigate such targeted treatments for double-jointed people. People Who Are Double-Jointed Are More Likely to be Anxious 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Pacing the innings, picking the right moment to play those double-jointed reverse sweeps and powerful heaves over the leg side. The Irishman who is England captain 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z This makes it a slicker movie than Shaun of the Dead, where the special effects ran more to getting a double-jointed actor to play a zombie with a dislocated arm. 'The World's End' Review: Between Star Treks And Ant-Men, A Riotous Pub Brawl 2013-08-22T16:49:00Z Their double-jointed fingers, the sharp cut of their features, the wavy texture of their hair. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z When the researchers looked at specific joints, however, they found shoulder, knee and ankle or foot pain were all 70 to 80 percent more common among double-jointed teens. Double-jointed teens may be prone to joint pain 2013-03-08T20:43:42Z His size 14 feet work like paddles and his double-jointed elbows, knees and ankles add flexibility and propulsion. Insight: The greatest Olympian and his coach 2012-08-12T11:19:09Z Compare that with China, where state-run sports schools comb through communities searching for the extremely tall to play basketball and the double-jointed to learn diving. Olympic Preview: Get Ready for a U.S. Romp 2012-07-22T20:44:59Z The fact is simply that the toe is double-jointed. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z A double-jointed word slipped between his teeth, which sounded like "Hang that boy!" The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z "Ma's upstairs changing her dress," said the freckle-faced little girl, tying her doll's bonnet strings and casting her eye about for a tidy large enough to serve as a shawl for that double-jointed young person. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z A double-jointed back is a god-send for Slater in both surfing and golf: he has looseness and coil to spare. Imperious Kelly Slater tees up golfing future 2011-12-08T02:37:05Z The six foot arms are double-jointed at shoulder, elbow and wrist, and television camera “eyes” transmit images of the robot’s performance to a human operator at a remote control console. Mobot Mark II 2011-11-09T23:13:40Z The disorder is also more likely to occur in people who are very flexible or double-jointed and those with other affected family members. Personal Health: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Can Steal Youth 2011-10-17T17:53:24Z The double-jointed Mercury would awake with inspiration, reach up and back behind his head and play what he'd heard in his dreams. What is a Bohemian Rhapsody? 2011-06-15T11:49:13Z She twisted up the letter into a hard ball with her thin, double-jointed fingers, as she stared, frowning, at a painting on the wall. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z They found that 75 percent of double-jointed people also got migraines. Extreme flexibility comes with triple migraine risk 2011-03-02T20:27:54Z She was rather a decent girl, ten years old, with dark-coloured eyes and brown hair, and one of her thumbs was double-jointed, and she had been eight times to the seaside. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z Tobit, however, did not offer personal violence, contenting himself with making a sign for me to follow him, which I did, followed in turn by his two double-jointed brothers. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z With a great air of mystery, Mrs. van Does laid a fat, double-jointed forefinger on one of the jam-pots and said: “Diamonds!” The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z He was broad-shouldered and double-jointed, with short curly black hair, and a bluff, but not unpleasant countenance, having a mingled air of fun and arrogance. International Short Stories American Martin said he and his colleagues are testing whether or not this is the case in a follow-up study, by selecting double-jointed patients from primary care practices. Extreme flexibility comes with triple migraine risk 2011-03-02T20:27:54Z And as the paper was black, and looked like iron, the savage creature with the double-jointed tail really thought it was iron. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys "Is plotted, Jonner," boomed Qoqol, turning his head to peer at them with huge eyes through the spidery tangle of his thin, double-jointed arms and legs. Atom Drive Mrs. van Does, holding a little pair of tongs in her double-jointed fingers, laid a couple of stones carefully on the velvet: “Ah!” she cried. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z It raised its right foot in a slow arc, employing a double-jointed, breaking action of its leg. Vital Ingredient What do I care whether you use a double-jointed conniption valve, or a reverse English injector on the donkey engine, so you get the water into them sluices? Connie Morgan in the Fur Country So away he went, as fast as he could, taking his double-jointed tail with him. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys The latter was credited with being double-jointed, and I believe it. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 And he could not restrain himself from interrupting me many times by an exclamation, a little laugh and a cough, all in one breath, as he waved his double-jointed finger in the air. Jewish Children A tall, double-jointed farm-hand came blustering into the room, his face covered with a yarn comforter. Shawn of Skarrow And he gave some imitations of a double-jointed flute. The Admiral's Caravan The creature with the double-jointed tail saw the little red monkey tied fast to the tree with ropes. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys There are a few stand-by oaths—three or four nouns, two or three adjectives, one double-jointed adjective—and these invariably are employed over and over again. From Place to Place While the huge beast raises itself on its double-jointed limbs you undergo a series of painful jerks which nothing but the most undaunted courage enables you to endure. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 Then, with good, hard country before them once more, the tired beasts were whipped up, and they ambled on with a double-jointed jog-trot, which set the prisoners nodding and bowing in grotesque and ludicrous misery. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" He was what they called a double-jointed man. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 "Yes, I must eat you," said the unpleasant creature with the double-jointed tail. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys Chew on that!” called Bully, and the alligator was so angry that he crawled right away, taking his scaly, double-jointed tail with him. Bully and Bawly No-Tail "Indeed I would," answered the double-jointed tail 'gator, who could wobble his flippers both ways. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods The knave is shrewd and playful, but of an incredible strength, being, as ye may observe, double-jointed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Why, of course, he hankered for the double-jointed, lawless freedom that the tramp-steamer stood for. The Brimming Cup But Marjory, who had herself taken a long walk that afternoon, thought the whole thing unutterably stupid: her eyelids would drop, her neck felt double-jointed and would not stay erect. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 Give her my regards,” and would you believe it? the savage creature crawled off, taking his double-jointed tail with him, and didn’t hurt Bawly a bit. Bully and Bawly No-Tail "And you can't get away from us," said the other chap—the double-jointed tail one. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods Then, with good, hard country before them once more, the tired beasts were whipped up, and they ambled on with a double-jointed jogtrot, which set the prisoners nodding and bowing in grotesque and ludicrous misery. The Tragedy of the Korosko Another individual is a huge, raw-boned, double-jointed giant of a man, whose muscular strength must be enormous, but whose weakness is beer. Hodge and His Masters Do you suppose Monet painted it to please that one-eyed, double-jointed dealer, who don't know a picture from a hole in the ground! The Under Dog Her friends thought it very brave, they made it clear with double-jointed hip-thrusts and glares. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom "Let's see now," said the double-jointed tail alligator. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods Not that I see him come through, if you please, but the sway of the door, being double-jointed, was enough to show legs, had been there. Erema — My Father's Sin Mother said she had that kind of lily-white complexion and long slender fingers that was so supple she could curl 'em back like they was double-jointed. In the Closed Room Why, Wrenn, that cross-eyed double-jointed fat old slob, I'll slam him in the slats so hard some day—I will, you just watch my smoke. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man It was not just an ordinary bawl, but a double-jointed hyphenated appeal, indicating a very exhausted condition indeed. Sowing Seeds in Danny Well," said the double-jointed tail alligator after a while, "we must settle this one way or the other. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods He was broad-shouldered and double-jointed, with short curly black hair and a bluff but not unpleasant countenance, having a mingled air of fun and arrogance. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon An eagle was flying above it with a mighty spread of wings that seemed almost double-jointed in the middle—they curved and flapped so wide and free. The ninth vibration and other stories |
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