skeletal

英 [ˈskelətl]

美 [ˈskelətl]

adj.  骨骼的; 骨瘦如柴的; 梗概的; 提纲性的; 提要性的; 轮廓的

医学

BNC.12075 / COCA.11395

牛津词典

adj.

• 骨骼的
  connected with the skeleton of a person or an animal
• 骨瘦如柴的
  looking like a skeleton
  1. skeletal figures dressed in rags
     衣衫褴褛、骨瘦如柴的人
• 梗概的；提纲性的；提要性的；轮廓的
  that exists only in a basic form, as an outline
  1. He has written only a skeletal plot for the book so far.
     那本书他目前只写了一个情节梗概。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 骨骼的;骸骨的
  Skeletalmeans relating to the bones in your body.
  1. ...the skeletal remains of seven adults.
     7 具成人遗骸
  2. ...the skeletal system.
     骨骼系统
• ADJ-GRADED 骨瘦如柴的;皮包骨头的
  Askeletalperson is so thin that you can see their bones through their skin.
  1. ...a hospital filled with skeletal children.
     住满了骨瘦如柴的儿童的医院
• ADJ-GRADED 框架的;最基本的
  Something that isskeletalhas been reduced to its basic structure.
  1. Passenger services can best be described as skeletal.
     对乘客的服务已经少到不能再少。

英英释义

adj

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  1. emaciated bony hands
  2. a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
  3. eyes were haggard and cavernous
  4. small pinched faces
  5. kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
  Synonym:bonycadaverousemaciatedgaunthaggardpinchedwasted
• of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton
  1. the skeletal system
  2. skeletal bones
  3. skeletal muscles

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