breast-deep [
'brɛst'dip]
- After a thunder storm the river was breast-deep.
在一阵雷雨之后,河水深及胸部。
breast-deep[ adv ]
up to the breast
<adv.all>
we were standing breast-high in the water
Breast-deep \Breast"-deep`\ (br[e^]st"d[=e]p`), a.
Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast.
Set him breast-deep in earth, and famish him. --Shak.