(of a person or animal)unattractively thin and bony
(人,动物)瘦得难看的,皮包骨的。
(of vegetation)meagre or stunted
(草木)矮小的,发育受阻的。
"mid 19th cent.: variant of dialect
adj. 瘦得难看的;皮包骨的;矮小的;发育受阻的
There are a few scrawny horses looking for food.
有几只瘦骨嶙峋马儿在寻觅食物。
After half a month in the barracks, he looks terribly scrawny.
他在军营待了半个月后,样子瘦得可怕。
He is the scrawniest boy in the football team.
他是足球队里最瘦的男孩。
He came home after three months at college looking terribly scrawny.
他在大学里呆了3个月后回到家里 骨瘦如柴 瘦得可怕
A scrawny buttermilk-faced young besom, allus askin' questions an' pokin' tha' nose where it wasna, wanted.
一个骨瘦如柴、脸色蜡黄的小傻瓜,总是东问西问,管你不该管的事情。
Perfect men are scrawny.
完美的男人骨瘦如柴。
Piers was a scrawny boy a face a rat.
皮尔斯是一个皮包骨的、长着一张像老鼠的面孔一样的男孩。
I'm not scared of you and your scrawny arms.
瞧你那小细胳膊?难不成爷怕你?
Piers was a scrawny boy with a face like a rat.
皮尔瘦骨嶙峋,脸像老鼠脸。
(of a person or animal)unattractively thin and bony
(人,动物)瘦得难看的,皮包骨的。
(of vegetation)meagre or stunted
(草木)矮小的,发育受阻的。
"mid 19th cent.: variant of dialect
invidious adj. 可能遭人怨恨的;会惹人愤怒的;招人嫉妒的;厚此薄彼的;不公平的;歧视的
dials v. 拨号;拨打电话;用标度(盘)测量;(dial的第三人称单数)。n. 表盘;日晷;钟面;拨号盘;刻度盘;转盘;(dial的复数)
supplicated vi. 恳请;哀求;(supplicate的过去式)
remanded v. 送回;(remand的过去分词)。n. 还押
operational definition 运作定义;操作定义
endorsing vt. 赞同;支持;签署;(endorse的现在分词形式)