skeleton
- n.骨骼;骨架;(建筑物等的)骨架，框架;梗概;骨骼标本;最少人员，基干人员;骨瘦如柴的人(或动物)
- adj.骨瘦如柴的;(计划,组织或结构等)基本的
复数： skeletons
skelet- 骨骼 + -on 名词后缀
skeletonnoun
骨骼；骨架；骨骼标本
the structure of bones that supports the body of a person or an animal; a model of this structure
The human skeleton consists of 206 bones.
人的骨骼由206块骨头组成。
a dinosaur skeleton
恐龙骨架
骨瘦如柴的人（或动物）
a very thin person or animal
（建筑物等的）骨架，框架
the main structure that supports a building, etc.
Only the concrete skeleton of the factory remained.
厂房只剩下混凝土骨架了。
梗概；提纲；提要；轮廓
the basic outline of a plan, piece of writing, etc. to which more details can be added later
Examples were used to flesh out the skeleton of the argument.
通过例证使干巴巴的论点充实起来。
（维持运转所需的）最少人员，基干人员
the smallest number of people, etc. that you need to do sth
There will only be a skeleton staff on duty over the holiday.
假期将只留必需的少数职员值班。
We managed to operate a skeleton bus service during the strike.
罢工期间，我们设法保持最起码的公共汽车营运。
something shocking, embarrassing, etc. that has happened to you or your family in the past that you want to keep secret
skeleton
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N-COUNT 骨骼;骸骨
Your skeleton is the framework of bones in your body....a human skeleton.
人体骨骼
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ADJ (员工)最基本的，基干的
A skeleton staff is the smallest number of staff necessary in order to run an organization or service.Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site.
只有一小部分必需的工作人员留在那里，带有兴趣的人参观遗址。
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N-COUNT 轮廓;框架;构架;梗概
The skeleton of something such as a building or a plan is its basic framework.Only skeletons of buildings remained.
只剩下了建筑物的框架。
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PHRASE 家丑;不可告人的丑事
If you say that someone has a skeleton in the closet, or in British English a skeleton in the cupboard, you mean that they are keeping secret a bad or embarrassing fact about themselves.Mr Worthing is this election's Mr Nice Guy, without any skeletons in his cupboard.
沃辛先生是此次选举中的正派先生，本身没有任何见不得人的丑事。
noun
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- the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
- the building has a steel skeleton
- Synonym: skeletal frame frame underframe
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- the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
- Synonym: skeletal system frame systema skeletale
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- a scandal that is kept secret
- there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet
- Synonym: skeleton in the closet skeleton in the cupboard
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- something reduced to its minimal form
- the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self
- the bare skeleton of a novel
数据来源：WordNet
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The outer one third has a cartilaginous skeleton .
外部1/3为软骨性骨骼。
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The doctor said , " Stethoscope , go ! " The dog built a human skeleton .
医生说道：“听诊器，上！”这只狗搭了一个人体骨骼。
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Death is often shown in paintings as a human skeleton .
在绘画作品中死神常以骷髅形式出现。
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Examples were used to flesh out the skeleton of the argument .
通过例证使干巴巴的论点充实起来。
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We managed to operate a skeleton bus service during the strike .
罢工期间，我们设法保持最起码的公共汽车营运。
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Only the concrete skeleton of the factory remained .
厂房只剩下混凝土骨架了。
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There will only be a skeleton staff on duty over the holiday .
假期将只留必需的少数职员值班。
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The skeleton has been dated at about 2000 BC .
这骨架的年代为公元前2000年左右。
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Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site .
只有一小部分必需的工作人员留在那里，带有兴趣的人参观遗址。
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A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on .
留下了20名骨干人员。
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This is an attempt to put flesh on what has been a very bare skeleton plan up to now .
这是一次试图使至今还只是框架的计划充实起来的尝试。
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Only skeletons of buildings remained .
只剩下了建筑物的框架。
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Mr Worthing is this election 's Mr Nice Guy , without any skeletons in his cupboard .
沃辛先生是此次选举中的正派先生，本身没有任何见不得人的丑事。
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We only have a skeleton bus service on public holidays .
在公众假期，只有最少量的公共汽车营运。
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How come he 's become such a walking skeleton in a few days'time ?
几天不见，他怎么成了个瘦猴儿？
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He is reduced to a skeleton because of illness .
他病得人都变柴了。
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The boy bent curiously to the skeleton of the buck .
这男孩好奇地弯下身去看鹿的骸骨。
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Not only will the sunken plane revealing the perfect skeleton for artificial reef growth , tut authorities hope this new underwater attraction will bring tourists to the area .
这架沉没的飞机将不仅为人工暗礁的生长创造完美的框架，而且当局希望这一新颖的水下景点能为该地区带来游客。
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Our platform also is a valuable system skeleton for data mining application .
同时，我们的平台又是一个具有实际应用价值、可以与数据挖掘应用紧密结合的、便于升级和移植的挖掘系统框架。
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The Research of Skeleton Extraction and Description Methods in Image Recognition
图像识别中骨架提取及描述方法相关研究
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Growth Simulation and Animation Creation of Corn Based on Skeleton Model
基于骨架模型的玉米生长运动仿真与动画生成技术
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Study of Architecture Skeleton Library on a Skeletal Parallel Programming Environment
基于骨架的并行编程环境中结构骨架库的研究
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Research on Extraction of Skeleton Outer Contour Based on Snake Model
基于Snake模型的骨骼外轮廓提取技术研究
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Method of linear skeleton topological similarity measurement based on skeleton tree
基于骨架树的线性骨架拓扑相似性度量算法
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That 's all ! Let 's analyze this skeleton program .
就这些，让我们分析这个程序框架。
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The Static and Dynamic Analysis of the Skeleton and the Main Structure of the Bus
客车车身骨架及关键结构静动态分析
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Extraction and Recognition of Human Skeleton and 3D Modeling Based on Video Sequence
基于视频序列的人体骨架提取与三维重建
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A functional formula of dynamic skeleton curve taking account of damping effect
考虑阻尼拟合的动态骨架曲线函数式
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Application Case of Steel Skeleton Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Composite Pipe for Water Supply
钢骨架增强聚乙烯塑料复合管的应用
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Much to his surprise he found a human skeleton in one of them .
但令他吃惊的发现，其中一人的骨架。
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