单词:scrawniness
n. the property of being stunted and inferior in size or quality
scrawny的用法和样例:
例句
- Lily wants a beefcake for a boyfriend and not some scrawny shrimp.莉莉想要一个身材健美的男朋友,而不是一个软脚虾.
- For more than an hour a scrawny guy sat at a bar staring into his glass.一个骨瘦如柴的年轻人坐在酒吧盯着自己的酒杯看了一个多小时。
经典引文
He was so scrawny all his bones showed.
出自:K. A. PorterShe became..whey-faced and scrawny.
出自:M. Forster
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