emaciated

英 [ɪˈmeɪsieɪtɪd]

美 [ɪˈmeɪsieɪtɪd]

adj.  (常指因疾病或缺少食物而)消瘦的，憔悴的，虚弱的
v.  使消瘦，使衰弱
emaciate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：emaciated　

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BNC.22385 / COCA.22698

牛津词典

adj.

• （常指因疾病或缺少食物而）消瘦的，憔悴的，虚弱的
  thin and weak, usually because of illness or lack of food

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （因疾病或饥饿而）消瘦的，骨瘦如柴的
  A person or animal that isemaciatedis extremely thin and weak because of illness or lack of food.
  1. ...horrific television pictures of emaciated prisoners.
     电视上骨瘦如柴的囚犯们的恐怖画面

英英释义

adj

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  1. emaciated bony hands
  2. a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
  3. eyes were haggard and cavernous
  4. small pinched faces
  5. kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
  Synonym:bonycadaverousgaunthaggardpinchedskeletalwasted

双语例句

• To make thin or emaciated.
  使变瘦或使瘦。
• Observers were shocked at Steve's emaciated appearance.
  观察家们对其瘦弱的外表颇感震惊。
• On another occasion I saw a group of disoriented, emaciated Amerindians, begging for food by the side of the road.
  还有一次我看到了一群迷失了方向的印第安人，他们非常憔悴，站在路边乞讨食物。
• Rudolf hess, who had been the number three man before his flight to england, his face now emaciated, his deep-set eyes staring vacantly into space, feigning amnesia but leaving no doubt that he was a broken man;
  鲁道夫赫斯在飞往英格兰以前曾经是第三号人物，如今面容憔悴，凹下去的眼睛失神地瞪着前方，他假装患了健忘症，但是一望而知是个垮了的人。
• By the time the prisoners were set free, they were terribly emaciated and could hardly walk.
  囚犯被释放时，他们形销骨立，几乎无法行走。
• Sick devils also become emaciated, because the tumors interfere with eating, and many mothers lose their young.
  同时，因为肿瘤会干扰到袋獾的进食，所以生病的袋獾通常会变得非常衰弱，这个时候，雌性的成年袋獾就很容易丧失它们的幼仔。
• She was emaciated and on the verge of death.
  当时的她如此憔悴并且徘徊在死亡的边缘。
• He looked now more careworn and emaciated than as we described him at the scene of hester's public ignominy;
  他此时的样子，比起上次海丝特示众时我们所描绘的，还要疲惫和憔悴；
• He was emaciated by long illness.
  他由于长期生病而瘦弱。
• Your two hands are seizing that emaciated purple tulip tightly.
  你用你的双手紧紧地抓住那朵瘦弱的紫色郁金香。