bones

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Definitions

n.

The hard structures forming the skeleton of vertebrates; a person's skeletal remains; a percussion instrument of paired hollow pieces clicked together in rhythm

骨骼;遗骸;由两块空心木片或骨片组成的打击乐器

v.

To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking

剔骨,去骨

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
bonesother
=bones

Common Collocations

  • 1.bone structure骨骼结构
  • 2.break bones骨折

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The skeleton's bones were fragile from years of decay.

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