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skeleton n.骨架，骨骼；提纲 skeleton (n.) 1570s, from Modern Latin sceleton "bones, bony framework of the body," from Greek skeleton soma "dried-up body, mummy, skeleton," from neuter of skeletos "dried-up" (also, as a noun, "dried body, mummy"), from skellein "dry up, make dry, parch," from PIE root *skele- "to parch, wither" (see sclero-).Skelton was an early variant form. The noun use of Greek skeletos passed into Late Latin (sceletus), hence French squelette and rare English skelet (1560s), Spanish esqueleto, Italian scheletro. The meaning "bare outline" is first recorded c.1600; hence skeleton crew (1778), skeleton key, etc. Phrase skeleton in the closet "source of secret shame to a person or family" is from 1812. 无

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['skelitən] 【英】 骨骼(the structure consisting of all the bones in a human or animal body)骨架,框架(something forming a structure on which more is built or added)最基本的,骨干的(eno ugh to keep an operation or organization going, and no more)【考】 skeleon : animal / framing : building(动物有骨架支撑/建 筑物有框架结构支撑) n. (保护和支持脊椎动物的)骨骼; 框架(支持建筑物); adj 最基本的【类】skeleton: animal = framing: building骨架支撑动物 = 框架结构支撑建筑物

单词	skeleton
音标	['skelitən]
解释	n.骨架，骨骼；提纲
红宝书	【英】骨骼(the structure consisting of all the bones in a human or animal body)骨架,框架(something forming a structure on which more is built or added)最基本的,骨干的(eno ugh to keep an operation or organization going, and no more) 【考】 skeleon : animal / framing : building(动物有骨架支撑/建筑物有框架结构支撑)
字源	skeleton (n.) 1570s, from Modern Latin sceleton "bones, bony framework of the body," from Greek skeleton soma "dried-up body, mummy, skeleton," from neuter of skeletos "dried-up" (also, as a noun, "dried body, mummy"), from skellein "dry up, make dry, parch," from PIE root *skele- "to parch, wither" (see sclero-). Skelton was an early variant form. The noun use of Greek skeletos passed into Late Latin (sceletus), hence French squelette and rare English skelet (1560s), Spanish esqueleto, Italian scheletro. The meaning "bare outline" is first recorded c.1600; hence skeleton crew (1778), skeleton key, etc. Phrase skeleton in the closet "source of secret shame to a person or family" is from 1812.
不择手段背单词	n. (保护和支持脊椎动物的)骨骼; 框架(支持建筑物); adj 最基本的【类】skeleton: animal = framing: building骨架支撑动物 = 框架结构支撑建筑物
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