skull
UK/skʌl/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The bony structure forming the head, enclosing the brain; used as a symbol of death.
头骨，颅骨；（象征死亡的）骷髅头
v.
To hit someone on the head.
打某人的头
Root Breakdown
Native Englishskullother
=skull
Common Collocations
- 1.skull fracture颅骨骨折
- 2.skull and crossbones骷髅旗（骷髅与交叉骨）
- 3.human skull人类颅骨
- 4.thick skull脑袋不开窍（榆木脑袋）
Example Sentences
- 1.
The archaeologists unearthed a human skull estimated to be over 3,000 years old.
- 2.
The pirate flag bore the iconic skull and crossbones symbol.
- 3.
He suffered a skull fracture after falling from the scaffolding.