skeleton
英 ['skelɪt(ə)n]
美['skɛlɪtn]
- n. 骨架，骨骼；纲要；骨瘦如柴的人
- adj. 骨骼的；骨瘦如柴的；概略的
英英释意
- 1. something reduced to its minimal form;
- "the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self"
- "the bare skeleton of a novel"
- 2. a scandal that is kept secret;
- "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"
- 3. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
- 4. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape;
- "the building has a steel skeleton"
双语例句
- 1. A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on.
- 留下了20名骨干人员。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The skeleton consists of differently shaped bones held together by ligaments.
- 人体骨架是由依靠韧带连接的形状相异的骨头构成。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site.
- 只有一小部分必需的工作人员留在那里，带有兴趣的人参观遗址。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The human skeleton consists of 206 bones.
- 人的骨骼由206块骨头组成。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The boy bent curiously to the skeleton of the buck.
- 这个男孩好奇地弯下身去看鹿的骸骨.
来自《简明英汉词典》