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skeleton

/ˈskɛlətən/
B1 · Intermediate★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

人或动物体内所有骨骼的集合。

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation📚Academic Writing📝Exam Vocabulary
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

博物馆里有一具超过60英尺长的恐龙骨架。

事故后,X光片显示他的骨骼没问题。

Full Definition

The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.

Related Words

Synonyms:
bonesframe
Word Family:
skeletonskeletalskeleton key

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