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emaciated

🇬🇧 UK/i'meisieitid/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Abnormally thin and weak, especially due to illness or lack of food.

极度消瘦的,憔悴的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
eout of, former
+
macileanness, thinness, wasting
+
atto make, having
+
edpast tense / completed
=emaciated

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The emaciated refugees showed signs of severe malnutrition.

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