skeletons

英 [ˈskɛlɪtnz]

美 [ˈskɛlətənz]

n.  骨骼; 骨架; 骨骼标本; 骨瘦如柴的人(或动物); (建筑物等的)骨架，框架
skeleton的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 骨骼;骸骨
  Yourskeletonis the framework of bones in your body.
  1. ...a human skeleton.
     人体骨骼
• ADJ (员工)最基本的，基干的
  Askeletonstaff is the smallest number of staff necessary in order to run an organization or service.
  1. Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site.
     只有一小部分必需的工作人员留在那里，带有兴趣的人参观遗址。
• N-COUNT 轮廓;框架;构架;梗概
  Theskeletonof something such as a building or a plan is its basic framework.
  1. Only skeletons of buildings remained.
     只剩下了建筑物的框架。
  2. ...a skeleton of policy guidelines.
     政策纲领的概要
• PHRASE 家丑;不可告人的丑事
  If you say that someone hasa skeleton in the closet, or in British Englisha skeleton in the cupboard, you mean that they are keeping secret a bad or embarrassing fact about themselves.
  1. Mr Worthing is this election's Mr Nice Guy, without any skeletons in his cupboard.
     沃辛先生是此次选举中的正派先生，本身没有任何见不得人的丑事。

双语例句

• Hill walkers find dinosaur bones sticking out of hillsides: schoolchildren pick up ostracoderm skeletons on the beach.
  登山者们会发现山坡上露出的恐龙骨骼，小学生们会在海滩上捡到甲胄鱼（ostracoderm）的骨骼。
• That works for us because our rigid skeletons limit the number of possibilities.
  这对于我们来说是适用的，因为我们僵硬的骨架限制了我们活动。
• Corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands.
  钙质骨骼聚合的珊瑚，能形成礁石和岛屿。
• Effects include suppressed immune systems, weakened and deformed skeletons, cancers, vitamin deficiency and changes in behaviour.
  影响包括受抑制的各种免疫系统、软化了的且变形的骨骼、癌症、维生素缺乏及行为上的改变。
• The skeletons of dead trees abound in this orchard.
  园里充满了死树的枯骸。
• Only skeletons of buildings remained.
  只剩下了建筑物的框架。
• Scientists have been able to reconstruct the skeletons and learn a great deal about the dinosaurs 'living conditions.
  科学家们得以重建恐龙骨架，对恐龙的生存情况也了解了很多。
• The Woods Hole study found that many marine animals like mollusks and corals that build hard shells and skeletons are most at risk from this.
  伍兹霍尔海洋学研究所的研究发现，许多海洋动物，如生长硬壳和骨架的软体动物和珊瑚是最危险的。
• Cracking jokes over murdered skeletons is not good times.
  开被谋杀的骨骼的玩笑不是好的时候。
• Mr Worthing is this election's Mr Nice Guy, without any skeletons in his cupboard.
  沃辛先生是此次选举中的正派先生，本身没有任何见不得人的丑事。