scrawny
scrawny 英 ['skrɔːnɪ] 美 ['skrɔni]
adj. 骨瘦如柴的
比较级:scrawnier 最高级:scrawniest
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- adj. 骨瘦如柴的
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1. He worried that her family and others at the lake would see what he saw when he looked in the mirror — a scrawny excuse for a man.
艾尔很怕瑞秋的家人以及其他湖边的游人看到他自己在镜子里看到的形象——一个骨瘦如柴的身体。
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2. Perfect men are scrawny.
完美的男人骨瘦如柴。
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3. Would people really accept pricey free-range beef and scrawny barnyard chickens perhaps once or twice a week?
人们能接受每周一到两次高价的自由放养的牛肉吗？ 农家院养的骨瘦如柴的鸡呢？
- 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.
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