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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

skeleton

英  [ˈskelɪtən]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. （员工）最起码的 , 最基本的

    A skeleton staff is the smallest number of staff necessary in order to run an organization or service.

    双语例句

    例：

    Only a skeleton staff remains to show anyone interested around the site.

    只有一小部分比需的员工留下来带领感兴趣的人参观场地。

    NOUN. 名词

  • skeletons

    1. [C 可数名词] 骨骼

    Your skeleton is the framework of bones in your body.

    双语例句

    例：

    a human skeleton.

    人体骨骼。

    2. [C 可数名词] （建筑的）框架 , 构架 , （计划的）框架 , 梗概

    The skeleton of something such as a building or a plan is its basic framework.

    双语例句

    例：

    The town of Rudbar had ceased to exist, with only skeletons of buildings remaining.

    鲁德巴尔城已不存在，只剩一些建筑框架。

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