gaunt

英[ɡɔːnt] 美[ɡɔːnt]
  • adj. 憔悴的;荒凉的
gauntly gaunter gauntest gauntness
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  1. 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"

1. Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.
山坡上有幢难看的灰色大房子。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I cannot read what I have written with this gaunt hand.
我无法读我这只瘦骨嶙峋的手写下的文字.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

3. Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about.
他看起来消瘦而疲惫,却说没什么可担心的。

来自辞典例句

4. The gaunt man said gloomily, " It's always all right; that's our trouble. "
瘦男人消沉地说: “ 每回都很顺利, 这 就是 我们的麻烦. ”

来自辞典例句

5. Athene's horse stood grim and gaunt and motionless beside the temple wall.
阿西妮的马凶恶地、吓人地、一动不动地立在庙墙旁边.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He has gaunt cheeks.
      他双颊消瘦。
    2. The old man was thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck.
      老人消瘦而憔悴,脖颈上有些很深的皱纹。
    3. The old house stood gaunt and empty, a complete ruin.
      那栋旧房子荒凉空洞地伫立着,像一堆废墟。