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bones noun, plural—骨 n (almost always used)骨骼 n骼 nExamples:fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull)—as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship—engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones (idiom); remember a benefactor as long as one lives—glue skin and bind the bones (idiom); insistent unrelenting conduct—etched in one's bones and heart (idiom); ever-present memory (esp. resentment)—shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist—lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related—displacement (e.g. of broken bones)—look for bones in an egg—pick out the bones in a fish—lit. one's feelings carved inone's bones—bones of the temple (on the human head)—tortoise shell and animal bones used in divination—mastoid antrum (bones at the back of tympanic chamber)—incus or anvil bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration from malleus hammer bone stapes stirrup bone—dragon bones (ancient bones used in TCM)—metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)—shed one's bones and become a Buddha—what sb feels (or knows etc) in his bones (derog.)—oracle inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century BC) on tortoiseshells or animal bones—dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried—bone china (fine white porcelain made from a mixture of clay and bone ash)—lit. torn body and crushed bones [idiom.]—lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart [idiom.]—execute sb. and mince his flesh and bones (archaic form of retribution)—epiphysis (end of a long bone)—oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)—hydroxy-apatite (phosphatic lime deposited in bone)—calcium material (such as bone)—lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism—vomer bone (in the nose, dividing the nostrils)—make blood (function of bone marrow)—internal auditory meatus (canal in temporal bone of skull housing auditory nerves)—oracle bone character (an early form of Chinese script)—osteoma (benign tumor composed of bone-like material)—outermost bone of the pelvic girdle—stapes or stirrup bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration the inner ear—sphenoid bone (front of the temple)—fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. feel obliged to speak out candidly—hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)—ilium (the large flat bone of the pelvic girdle)—bone used for divination, esp. animal scapula—plaster cast (for a broken bone)— |