词汇 | raw-boned |
释义 | raw-boned adjective uk /ˈrɔː.bəʊnd/ us /ˈrɑː.boʊnd/ used to describe an animal that has little flesh on its bones so that its bones can be seen clearly骨瘦如柴的 Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people) be as thin as a rakephrase be skin and bone(s)idiom ectomorph ectomorphic emaciated emaciation gauntly hollow lithe scrawny slender slight slimly slimness sparely thinness ultra-thin waif-like wasted wiry Examples of raw-bonedraw-boned We have had far too many raw-boned and unfinished animals coming into the market and getting grade 1 payment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are big, raw-boned cattle, and we do not want them in this country where we are doing our best to improve our breed of cattle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He started as a tough-tackling, raw-boned youngster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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