skeleton
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/ˈskelɪtn/
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/ˈskelɪtn/
The bones that support a person or animal's body.
Scientists found a dinosaur skeleton in the rocks.
科学家在岩石中发现了一具恐龙骨架。
A very thin person or animal.
After being sick, he looked like a skeleton.
生病后,他看起来骨瘦如柴。
The main frame that holds up a building.
The building's steel skeleton was all that remained after the fire.
火灾后,只剩下建筑的钢结构框架。
The basic plan before adding details.
She wrote the skeleton of her story first.
她先写下了故事的大纲。
The smallest number of people needed to do a job.
During the holiday, only a skeleton staff worked.
假日期间,只有骨干员工在工作。
A small sled for racing on ice while lying face down.
He raced down the hill on a skeleton.
他趴在一架钢架雪车上从山上滑下。
The sport of racing on a small ice sled.
She won a medal in skeleton at the Olympics.
她在奥运会上获得了钢架雪车项目的奖牌。