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单词 bare-boned
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bare-bonedadj.

Brit. /ˈbɛːbəʊnd/, U.S. /ˈbɛrˌboʊnd/
Forms: 1500s–1700s bare-bon'd, 1600s– bare-boned.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bare adj., boned adj.
Etymology: < bare adj. + boned adj.
1. Having the bones completely exposed; fleshless. Also in weakened use: so thin that the bones can be seen under the skin; extremely lean, gaunt, emaciated.
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the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective] > thin
leanc1000
thinc1000
swonga1300
meagrea1398
empty?c1400
(as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405
macilent?a1425
rawc1425
gauntc1440
to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450
leany?a1475
swampc1480
scarrya1500
pinched1514
extenuate1528
lean-fleshed1535
carrion-lean1542
spare1548
lank1553
carrion1565
brawn-fallen1578
raw-bone1590
scraggeda1591
thin-bellied1591
rake-lean1593
bare-boned1594
forlorn1594
Lented1594
lean-looked1597
shotten herring1598
spiny1598
starved1598
thin-belly1598
raw-boned1600
larbar1603
meagry?1603
fleshless1605
scraggy1611
ballow1612
lank-leana1616
skinnya1616
hagged1616
scraggling1616
carrion-like1620
extenuated1620
thin-gutted1620
haggard1630
scrannel1638
leanisha1645
skeletontal1651
overlean1657
emaciated1665
slank1668
lathy1672
emaciate1676
nithered1691
emacerated1704
lean-looking1713
scranky1735
squinny-gut(s)1742
mauger1756
squinny1784
angular1789
etiolated1791
as thin (also lean) as a rail1795
wiry1808
slink1817
scranny1820
famine-hollowed1822
sharp featured1824
reedy1830
scrawny1833
stringy1833
lean-ribbeda1845
skeletony1852
famine-pinched1856
shelly1866
flesh-fallen1876
thinnish1884
all horn and hide1890
unfurnished1893
bone-thin1899
underweight1899
asthenic1925
skin-and-bony1935
skinny-malinky1940
skeletal1952
pencil-neck1960
the world > life > the body > bodily substance > flesh > [adjective] > without
fleshless1590
bare-boned1594
unfleshy1612
tissueless1864
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. M3 But now that faire fresh mirror dim and old Shewes me a bare bon'd death by time out-worne.
1634 J. Bidle tr. Virgil Bucolicks sig. B These [sc. Cattle] bare-bon'd are, & slender.
1874 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 141/1 This huge, gaunt, bare-boned, hungry man.
1880 Catholic World Dec. 426 A bare-boned, grinning skeleton.
1998 Knoxville (Tennessee) News-Sentinel (Nexis) 19 June a21 Prettier because more real, more attainable, than a dozen bare-boned..swimsuit models.
2006 Chron. Higher Educ. (Nexis) 27 Oct. 56 Then there are the maggots. Thanks to them, corpses are often reduced to bare-boned skeletons within 14 days.
2. figurative. Reduced to or comprising only the basic or essential elements of something; sparse, basic, simple, minimal.Cf. bare-bones adj., to the bare bone at bone n.1 Phrases 1a(a).
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the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adjective] > limited in quantity or amount > not abundant
scanta1400
thin1508
rare1584
thin-sown1590
scanty1674
infrequenta1682
bare-boned1828
sparse1871
1828 Morning Post 29 Nov. Such miserable sands, such bare-boned gravels,..as you find in the sweet valleys at Bagshot Heath.
1948 S. Carolina Hist. & Geneal. Mag. 49 246 It is a bare-boned account, unembellished, even ungraced, by literary style.
2017 Irish Independent (Nexis) 1 Apr. Elverum keeps the arrangements as bare-boned as he can. Often, there's just a simply plucked guitar to accompany vocals.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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