| 单词 | living skeleton |
| 释义 | > as lemmasliving skeleton living skeleton n. figurative an individual with an extremely emaciated frame. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [noun] > thin shape > person having staffc1405 notomy1487 rakea1529 crag1542 scrag1542 sneakbill1546 starveling1546 slim1548 ghost1590 bald-rib1598 bare-bone1598 bow-case1599 atomy1600 sneaksbill1602 thin-gut1602 anatomya1616 sharg1623 skeleton1630 raw-bone1635 living skeleton1650 strammel1706 scarecrow1711 rickle of bones1729 shargar1754 squeeze-crab1785 rack of bones1804 thread-paper1824 bag of bones1838 dry-bones1845 skinnymalink1870 hairpin1879 slim jim1889 skinny1907 underweight1910 asthenic1925 ectomorph1940 skinny-malinky1957 matchstick1959 1650 H. Neville Newes from New Exchange 11 She hath drawn him so low, that he will never make Mummy; and therefore intends to prefer him for a living Skeleton to Surgeon's hall. 1777 D. Lysons Farther Observ. Effects of Camphire & Calomel 22 I found him, indeed, if I dont make use of too strong a Catachresis, a living skeleton; but with a good appetite. 1826 Ann. Reg. 1825 Nat. Hist. 239*/1 The name of the Living Skeleton is C. A. Seurat. 2000 J. Burnett Riot, Revelry & Rout x. 264 They included many diversions..eating, drinking, dancing, gawping at fat ladies and living skeletons, and theatrical performances. < as lemmas |
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