gaunt
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If someone looks gaunt, they look very thin, usually because they have been very ill or worried. 憔悴的
Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about. 他看上去憔悴而又疲勞,卻否認有煩心事。
2. ADJ If you describe a building as gaunt, you mean it is very plain and unattractive. (建築物) 不起眼的[文學性] [ADJ n]
Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house. 山坡上有一座巨大的、不起眼的灰房子。
返回 gaunt
gaunt /ɡɔːnt/
剑桥词典
- very thin , especially because of sickness or hunger
(尤指由於疾病或飢餓)瘦削的,骨瘦如柴的,憔悴的
Her face was gaunt and grey . 她瘦削的臉麪如死灰。
literary
empty and not attractive
荒涼的;平淡無奇的;難看的
The house looked gaunt and unwelcoming . 這座房子看上去很荒涼,令人望而卻步。 返回 gaunt