This is partly out of practical necessity: it is indeed thin and lank.(当然这里面有实际的必要性，我的发质稀疏平直。)
Ampleforth, too large to sit in comfort on the narrow bench, fidgeted from side to side, clasping his lank hands first round one knee, then round the other.(安普尔·福思个子太大，坐在板凳上不舒服，老是左右挪动，双手先是握在一个膝盖上，过了一会又握在另外一个膝盖上。)
The old man has lank hair.(那位老人头发稀疏。)
If you have thin, lank locks - or indeed a thick and unruly mop - then keeping it short may be a practical necessity.(如果你的头发又薄又稀或者又厚又翘，那么或许出于实际考虑，还是短发好。)
She had lank hair and sallow skin.(她头发稀疏，脸色蜡黄。)
She looked at the lank figure leaning against the porch column, chewing a straw.(思嘉打量着这个靠在廊柱上、跟里嚼着干草的瘦个子。)
"He was... Exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders" (Washington Irving).(“他…非常瘦，两肩窄小”(华盛顿·欧文)。)
A good diet can improve the lank of your life.(好的饮食可以提高你的生活。)
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