gaunt中文什么意思

adj.
1.瘦削的，憔悴的。
2.萧瑟的，荒凉的。adv.
-ly ,-ness n.

• be gaunt with hunger:    饿扁肚子
• gaunt and emaciated:    鸟面鹄形
• gaunt appearance:    外形瘦削

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1. The eyes of the gaunt spectre darkened again, as they had in his youth .
   于是这瘦鬼的两眼又黯然出神，就同他年青时代的眼睛一样。
2. She does not eat, she never mentions louis, and she looks gaunt and haunted .
   她不吃东西，始终不提路易斯，人显得瘦削憔悴，若有所思。
3. A little further on i caught sight of yet another human being, a tall gaunt old woman in cap and shawl .
   再往前走，我又看到一个人，一个头戴帽子、肩围披肩、面容憔悴的高个子老年妇女。
4. In about seven or eight minutes he reached a small shabby house that was wedged in between two gaunt factories .
   大约七、八分钟以后他来到一所寒伧的小房子面前，这栋房子嵌在两家形状可怖的工厂中间。
5. He was a tall gaunt man with blackrimmed spectacles and the mute and patient look of an overdriven mule .
   他是一个瘦高个子，戴着一副黑边眼镜，他那一声不响，逆来顺受的样子看去很象一头累垮了的骡子。

英文释义

形容词

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"
   同义词：bony, cadaverous, emaciated, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted