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gaunt

/ɡɔnt/ 形容词 C2

中文: 瘦削

  1. Angular, bony, and lean.
  2. Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
  3. Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate. (figuratively)

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“All ready,” assured Diana, as Marilla appeared in the doorway, a gaunt figure with grayer hair than of yore and no fewer angles, but with a much softer face.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第278页 · C1
She was thin and gaunt, and never smiled now.
《The Wonderful Wizard of Oz》,第2页 · B2
His face was gaunt and swarthy, scored with deep, savage lines.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第22页 · C1
I have said that he was a gaunt, fierce old giant, and though I am no weakling I might have been hard put to it to hold my own against him.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第15页 · B2

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