bony

'bәuni

Collins 1

s. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
a. having bones especially many or prominent bones

a. 如骨的, 多骨的, 瘦骨嶙峋的

Collins 星级

12,812

BNC 频率

9,500

使用频率

bony 由词根 bone（骨头）加上形容词后缀 -y 组成，表示“像骨头一样的”或“骨感的”。

例句

1. The cat was so bony that I could see its ribs.

这只猫瘦得连肋骨都能看见。

2. After the long illness, he looked very bony and weak.

经过长时间的疾病后，他看起来非常瘦弱。

3. She chose a bony fish for dinner because it is low in fat.

她选择了一条瘦鱼作为晚餐，因为它脂肪含量低。