Why , ada , you are skinny as a whippet , girl.

怎么了，艾达你都瘦得皮包骨了，姑娘。

He had begun his lifelong experiments with compulsive diets, eating only fruits and vegetables, so he was as lean and tight as a whippet.

他开始了伴随他一生的强制性饮食实践---仅仅食用水果和蔬菜——所以他又瘦又结实，就像惠比特犬一样。

His chic, understated frocks were synonymous with a golden age of fashion — adored not just by whippet-thin movie stars but ordinary women everywhere on account of their no-fuss glamour.

由他设计的时髦又低调的女装是时尚黄金时代的代名词，他的设计不仅受到了那些身材纤细小巧的电影明星们的喜爱，而且因其朴素的魅力也受到了各地普通女性们的欢迎。