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  • skeleton in the cupboard
    (美 skeleton in the closet)a discreditable or embarrassing fact that someone wishes to keep secret (美)不可告人的丑事
  • skeleton in (one's) closet
    A source of shame or disgrace, as in a family, that is kept secret. 家丑:被隐藏起来的羞耻或丢脸的原始资料,例如一家庭内
英语四级真题
  • The traditional textbook merely serves as a skeleton.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • a mere skeleton of traditional textbooks
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Not only will the sunken plane create the perfect skeleton for artificial reef growth, but authorities hope this new underwater attraction will bring tourists to the area.
    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
英语六级真题
  • Todd Park, a local detective, said the method has helped him learn more about an unidentified woman whose skeleton was found near Great Salt Lake.
    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. something reduced to its minimal form;
    "the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self""the bare skeleton of a novel"
    2. a scandal that is kept secret;
    "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"
    3. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
    4. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape;
    "the building has a steel skeleton"
行业词典
  • 动物学: 骨骼;
    医学: 骨骼:动物骨架,尤指高等脊椎动物的骨架及体骨的总称;
    数学: 骨架;
    法律: 草图;