gaunt
英 [ɡɔːnt]
美 [ɡɔːnt]
adj. (常因疾病、饥饿或忧虑而)瘦削憔悴的; 寒碜的; 破败的
比较级:gaunter
Collins.1 / BNC.15556 / COCA.15460
牛津词典
adj.
- (常因疾病、饥饿或忧虑而)瘦削憔悴的
very thin, usually because of illness, not having enough food, or worry- a gaunt face
憔悴的面容
- a gaunt face
- 寒碜的;破败的
not attractive and without any decoration
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (因生病、焦虑等)瘦削的,憔悴的
If someone looksgaunt, they look very thin, usually because they have been very ill or worried.- 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。
- Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about.
- ADJ-GRADED (建筑物)寒碜的,非常不起眼的,难看的
If you describe a building asgaunt, you mean it is very plain and unattractive.- Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.
山坡上有幢难看的灰色大房子。
- Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.
英英释义
adj
- 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
双语例句
- She hadn't sleep all the night, so she looked gaunt though she made up.
由于她整晚没睡,化了妆也觉得很憔悴。 - His gaunt, slightly stooping figure.
他那骨瘦如柴、微微佝偻的身材。 - Hunger and suffering from cold had made the lost hikers gaunt.
饥饿和忍受寒冷迫使这个徒步旅行者疲乏憔悴。 - He goes to the reservation desk. there's a gaunt woman behind the desk.
他朝前台走去。台后站着一位瘦瘦的女人。 - Chu clutched Bethune's hand, his gaunt face covered with emotion.
徐紧紧抓住白求恩的手,瘦瘦的脸上充满了感情。 - At this point, John of Gaunt ordered him to be silent.
在这一点上刚特人约翰曾下令命他缄口。 - He was a gaunt old man.
他是一位瘦削的老人。 - The old man was thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck.
这个老人瘦而憔悴,而且后脖子上有很深的皱纹。 - He had gaunt cheeks after his long illness.
他久病后双颊瘦削。 - She looked very weak, her black face gaunt and drawn.
她看上去很虚弱,黑脸庞又瘦又憔悴。