单词 | bone |
释义 | bone¹ 1.+of human, animal骨;骨头;+of fish刺 Mary broke a bone in her back.玛丽背部断了一根骨头。 Many passengers suffered broken bones.很多乘客骨折。 Stephen fractured a thigh bone.史蒂芬断了一根股骨。 She scooped the chicken bones back into the stewpot.她用勺把鸡骨舀回到炖锅中。 She got a fish bone stuck in her throat.她嗓子里卡了一根鱼刺。 2.【解剖】(substance)骨质;骨骼 The body is made up primarily of bone, muscle, and fat.人体主要由骨骼、肌肉和脂肪构成。 3.【服】(in clothes)(支撑妇女紧身胸衣等的)鲸骨 idiom bone² ◆the bare bones基本部分;梗概 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。 ◆to the bone(削减)到最低限度, 至极点 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。 ◆close to the bone (offensive)太过直白;过于直率;露骨 His jokes are rather close to the bone.他的笑话相当露骨。 ◆to have a bone to pick有争端要解决;有理由要争论 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。 ◆in your bones从内心;凭直觉 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。 ◆to make no bones about sth (reveal)对…开诚布公;对…直言不讳 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。 ◆to make no bones about doing sth (not hesitate)对做某事毫不犹豫;对做某事二话不说 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。 ◆to point the bone<澳>诅咒…倒霉 Better still, you can point the bone at your enemies.更好的是, 你可以诅咒自己的敌人。 ◆skin and bone皮包骨;骨瘦如柴;瘦骨嶙峋 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。 1.+ meat剔去…的骨;+ fish剔去…的刺 Make sure that you do not pierce the skin when boning the chicken thighs.剔鸡腿骨时切勿戳破外面的皮。 The boned fish is so easy to serve.剔了刺的鱼很容易上桌。 2.【服】(stiffen)用鲸骨撑起(妇女的紧身胸衣) 3.【园艺】用骨粉为…施肥;施骨肥于 4.<美,粗>(男人)与…性交 Phrasal Verbbone up bone³ 骨制的 a small, expensive pocketknife with a bone handle一把昂贵的骨柄小折刀 |
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