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scrawny

英式英标[\'skrɔni]
美式音标[\'skrɔːnɪ]

adj. 骨瘦如柴的

中文词源

scrawny 瘦巴巴的

拼写变体自方言词 scranny,薄的，瘦的，词源可能同 scraggy,皮包骨的，骨瘦如柴的。

英文词源

scrawny (adj.): 1824, apparently a dialectal variant of scranny "lean, thin" (1820), which is of uncertain origin but probably from a Scandinavian source, perhaps Old Norse skrælna "to shrivel." Compare scrannel.

中文解释

1. 谐音“瘦壳萝莉”------瘦得好像只剩下皮壳的萝莉。2. scr- (谐音“瘦超人”) + awny => 瘦超人瘦得像麦芒一样。3. skinny <====> scrawny.4. skin => scraw (草皮).

实用例句

1. The vulture extended his scrawny neck.: 兀鹫伸出细长的脖子。

2. A few scrawny chickens were scratching around the yard.: 几只瘦骨嶙峋的鸡正在院子周围刨来刨去.

3. They were convalescing slowly and lay scrawny and weak in their bed.: 她们在慢慢康复,但仍然消瘦而虚弱地躺在床上.

4. A damned mule,'she repeated, looking indignantly at the scrawny beast.: 一头该死的骡子! " 她重复说.所以地瞧着那只瘦弱的畜生.

5. He looks much too skinny / scrawny to be a weight - lifter.: 他瘦骨嶙峋的,当不了举重运动员.

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