skeleton [形容詞] 骨骼的;骨瘦如柴的;概略的; [名詞] 骨骼;骨瘦如柴的人(或動物);概略
skeleton
['skelitn]
n.骨架, 綱要, 骨骼, 骨瘦如柴的人或動物, 家醜
adj.骨骼的
例句與用法:
Death is often shown in pictures as a human skeleton.
死神常被畫成骷髏。
He is reduced almost to a skeleton.
他瘦得幾乎變成了一個骨頭架子。
People cheered when the 57,000-ton steel skeleton was topped out in 33 weeks-12 days ahead of schedule.
當這座建築物的57,000噸重的鋼骨在33周內——比原計畫提前12天——完成時,人們歡欣鼓舞。
I've written the skeleton of my report, but I have to fill in the details.
我已寫出報告的梗概,但我必須補充細節。
英文解釋:
名詞 skeleton:
something reduced to its minimal form
a scandal that is kept secret
同義詞:skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard
the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
同義詞:skeletal system, frame, systema skeletale
the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
同義詞:skeletal frame, frame, underframe
以上來源於大辭典