bone

🇬🇧 UK/bәun/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA1

Definitions

n.

Any of the hard structures forming the skeleton of a vertebrate; the material they are made of

骨头,骨骼;骨质

v.

To remove the bones from meat or fish

剔骨,去骨

adj.

Of an off-white colour, like the colour of bone

骨白色的,米白色的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
boneother
=bone

Common Collocations

  • 1.chicken bone鸡骨
  • 2.bone marrow骨髓
  • 3.broken bone骨折

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dog buried its bone in the backyard.

  • 2.

    The fishbone was almost stuck in his throat.

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