bones

英 [bəʊnz]

美 [boʊnz]

n.  骨头; 骨; 骨质; 有…样的骨头的
v.  挑掉…的鱼刺; 剔去…的骨头
bone的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 骨；骨头
  Yourbonesare the hard parts inside your body which together form your skeleton.
  1. Many passengers suffered broken bones...
     许多乘客骨折。
  2. Stephen fractured a thigh bone...
     斯蒂芬断了一根股骨。
  3. The body is made up primarily of bone, muscle, and fat...
     人体主要是由骨骼、肌肉和脂肪构成。
  4. She scooped the chicken bones back into the stewpot.
     她拿勺捞起鸡骨头放回了炖锅里。
• VERB 剔除（肉类或鱼）的骨头
  If youbonea piece of meat or fish, you remove the bones from it before cooking it.
  1. Make sure that you do not pierce the skin when boning the chicken thighs...
     剔鸡腿骨时切勿戳破外面的皮。
  2. The boned fish is so easy to serve.
     剔了刺的鱼很容易烹制。
• ADJ （工具或装饰品）骨制的
  Abonetool or ornament is made of bone.
  1. ...a small, expensive pocketknife with a bone handle.
     昂贵的骨柄小折刀
• See also:marrow boneT-bone steak
• PHRASE 基本部分；梗概
  Thebare bones ofsomething are its most basic parts or details.
  1. There are not even the bare bones of a garden here — I've got nothing.
     这儿连个花园的影子都没有——我什么也没看到。
• 太过直白；过于直率；露骨
  If something is tooclose to the bone, it makes you feel uncomfortable because it is very close to the truth or to the real nature of something.
• PHRASE 从内心；凭直觉
  If you say that you feel or know somethingin your bones, you are indicating that you are certain about it, although you cannot explain why.
  1. I've got a feeling in my bones that things are not quite right.
     直觉告诉我情况不太对头。
• PHRASE 开诚布公；直言不讳
  If youmake no bones aboutsomething, you talk openly about it, rather than trying to keep it a secret.
  1. Some of them make no bones about their political views.
     他们中的一些人坦率地表达了自己的政治观点。
• PHRASE 毫不犹豫；毫不迟疑；二话不说
  If youmake no bones aboutdoing something that is unpleasant or difficult or that might upset someone else, you do it without hesitating.
  1. Stafford-Clark made no bones about reapplying for the job when Daldry was standing for it.
     当戴德利对他表示支持时，斯塔福德-克拉克毫不迟疑地再次申请了这份工作。
• PHRASE 瘦得皮包骨头；瘦骨嶙峋
  You can say someone is justskin and bonewhen you do not approve of the fact that they are very thin.
  1. He was nothing but skin and bones.
     他瘦得只剩皮包骨头了。
• PHRASE （削减）达到最低限度，到最小化
  If something such as costs are cutto the bone, they are reduced to the minimum possible.
  1. It has survived by cutting its costs to the bone...
     它通过最大限度地降低运营成本生存了下来。
  2. Profit margins have been slashed to the bone in an attempt to keep turnover moving.
     为了维持资金周转，利润率已被降为最低。
• PHRASE （影响）深刻地，彻骨地
  You useto the boneto indicate that you are very deeply affected by something. For example, if you feel chilledto the bone, your whole body feels extremely cold, often because you have had a shock.
  1. What I saw chilled me to the bone.
     我看到的景象令我不寒而栗。

英英释义

noun

• a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
  Synonym:castanetsclappersfinger cymbals

双语例句

• I've got a feeling in my bones that things are not quite right.
  直觉告诉我情况不太对头。
• Use a proper fish knife and fork if possible as they are designed to cut through the flesh but not the bones
  如果可能的话，选用正规的吃鱼刀叉，因为它们是专门设计来切开鱼肉而又不会切断鱼骨的。
• Inactivity can make your joints stiff, and the bones may begin to degenerate
  长期不活动会导致关节僵硬，骨骼也可能开始退化。
• There are not even the bare bones of a garden here — I've got nothing.
  这儿连个花园的影子都没有——我什么也没看到。
• Crushed bones make one of the best fertilizers.
  骨粉是最佳肥料之一。
• Old bones break easily
  老年人容易骨折。
• You can hear the saw as it cuts through the bones.
  你能听到锯子锯进骨头里的声音。
• Although badly bruised on both face and body, he had broken no bones.
  脸上身上虽见伤痕，并未伤筋动骨。
• X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones
  X光片证实他没有骨折。
• The survival of the proteins depends on the way in which bones are fossilised.
  蛋白质是否存留取决于骨头被石化的方式。