There are not even the bare bones of a garden here: I've got nothing.这儿连个花园的影子都没有——我什么也没看到。

It has survived by cutting its costs to the bone.它通过最大限度降低成本生存了下来。

Profit margins have been slashed to the bone in an attempt to keep turnover moving.为了维持资金周转, 利润率已被降为最低。

What I saw chilled me to the bone.我看到的景象令我不寒而栗。

His jokes are rather close to the bone.他的笑话相当露骨。

Americans with a bone to pick爱争论的美国人

I have a bone to pick with you.我要和你理论一番。

I've got a feeling in my bones that things are not quite right.直觉告诉我情况不太对头。

Some of them make no bones about their political views.他们中的一些人开诚布公地表达了自己的政治观点。

Stafford-Clark made no bones about reapplying for the job when Daldry was standing for it.戴德利表示支持后, 斯塔福德–克拉克毫不迟疑地再次申请了这份工作。

Better still, you can point the bone at your enemies.更好的是, 你可以诅咒自己的敌人。

He was nothing but skin and bone.他瘦得只剩皮包骨头了。

He had gone from 15 stone to just six. To see him like that, all skin and bone, was just terrible.他从15英石瘦到只有6英石。看着他骨瘦如柴的样子真让人难受。