emaciate

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v.  使消瘦，使衰弱

过去式：emaciated　过去分词：emaciated　现在分词：emaciating　第三人称单数：emaciates　

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BNC.33067 / COCA.26620

英英释义

verb

• grow weak and thin or waste away physically
  1. She emaciated during the chemotherapy
• cause to grow thin or weak
  1. The treatment emaciated him
  Synonym:wastemacerate

双语例句

• To cause to become lean, usually by starvation; emaciate.
  使消瘦通常通过饥饿使变瘦；使消瘦。