"spindly" in Chinese (Simplified)
细长的瘦弱的
Definition
非常细长且看起来弱不禁风，像根棍子；常用来形容植物、肢体或身体或部位很细长的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Spindly' 属于非正式用语，略带负面含义，暗示脆弱或不结实。常搭配“腿”、“树”、“小孩”等名词。一般不用来形容应该坚固粗壮的物品。
Examples
The spindly plant could not stand up in the wind.
这株**细长的**植物在风中站不住。
He has very spindly legs.
他有非常**细长的**腿。
The spindly child looked weak and tired.
这个**瘦弱的**孩子看起来很虚弱、很累。
Those spindly trees look like they'll snap in a strong storm.
那些**细长的**树看起来像遇上大风暴就会折断。
My tomatoes grew really tall but they're all thin and spindly.
我的番茄长得很高，但是都很**细长**。
The kitten climbed up the spindly legs of the chair.
小猫爬上了椅子的**细长**腿。