skinny
- n. 機(jī)密情報(bào);內(nèi)部消息;小道消息
- adj. 皮的;皮包骨的;緊身的;小氣的
- n. (Skinny)人名;(納米)斯金尼
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
skin,皮膚,-y,形容詞后綴。引申諸相關(guān)詞義。
英文詞源
- skinny (adj.)
- c. 1400, "resembling skin," from skin (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "lean, emaciated" is recorded from c. 1600. Of clothes, "tight-fitting" by 1970. In the noun sense of "the truth" it is World War II military slang, perhaps from the notion of the "naked" truth. Related: skinniness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He set his skinny legs apart and threw back his shoulders.
- 他叉開兩條細(xì)腿,猛地挺起胸膛。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. You're too skinny — we'll have to fatten you up.
- 你太瘦了,我們要把你養(yǎng)胖些。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was quite a skinny little boy.
- 他是個(gè)瘦得皮包骨頭的小男孩。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. She had stringy hair and skinny legs.
- 她的長(zhǎng)發(fā)稀疏,毫無(wú)光澤,兩條腿跟竹竿似的。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. This book gives you the skinny on Hollywood.
- 這本書披露了好萊塢的內(nèi)幕。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》