skeletal
UK ['skel.ɪ.təl] US [-tˌəl] adjective
■of or like a skeleton (= frame of bones) 骨骼的；骨瘦如柴的•Her body was skeletal (= very thin).她骨瘦如柴。 •He suffered serious skeletal injuries in the accident.他在事故中骨头严重受伤。 ■describes something that exists in its most basic form 轮廓的，最基本的，大概的•The newspaper report gave only a skeletal account of the debate.报纸只报道了辩论的大致情况。 |