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

• Too many skeletons in the closet.
  壁橱里的骷髅太多了。
• Made of limestone, these skeletons build up over time, forming the reef.
  这些骨骼由石灰石组成，随着时间推移而层层堆积，形成礁脉。
• 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。
• We will all end up as skeletons!
  我们全部将要结束像一堆骷髅！
• 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。
• Exhibit dinosaur skeletons, fossil and the Jurassic Period.
  展示恐龙骨架、化石和侏罗纪时期。
• 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。
• I read they also found dog skeletons and many shards of pottery that had been decorated with cord.
  我听说他们还发现狗的骨骸，以及很多曾用细绳装饰的陶器碎片。
• It was bad enough to have those tiny skeletons in the toilet bowl.
  抽水马桶里那些细小的尸骨，已经够叫人难过的了。
• These two amino acids derive their carbon skeletons from pyruvate.
  这两个氨基酸从丙酮酸获得它们的碳架。