skeletal
英 ['skelɪt(ə)l; skə'liːt(ə)l]
美['skɛlətl]
- adj. 骨骼的，像骨骼的；骸骨的；骨瘦如柴的
英英释意
- 1. of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton;
- "the skeletal system"
- "skeletal bones"
- "skeletal muscles"
- 2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;
- "emaciated bony hands"
- "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"
- "eyes were haggard and cavernous"
- "small pinched faces"
- "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"