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skinny

/skin-ee/US // ˈskɪn i //UK // (ˈskɪnɪ) //

瘦的,瘦小的,瘦弱的,瘦小

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adj.形容词 adjective
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    skin·ni·er, skin·ni·est.

    • : very lean or thin; emaciated: a skinny little kitten.
    • : of or like skin.
    • : unusually low or reduced; meager; minimal: skinny profits.
    • : narrow or slender: skinny noodles.
    • : narrow and very tight-fitting: skinny jeans; a skinny tank top.
n.名词 noun
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    • : Slang. accurate information; data; facts.news, especially if confidential; gossip: Here's the skinny on the latest Hollywood scandal.

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Examples

  • On the morning conference call with the House Democratic caucus Pelosi rejected the notion of a slimmed-down, or “skinny,” bill, such as the $300 billion measure Democrats blocked last week in the Senate.

  • The Republican’s “skinny” stimulus package did not include funding for a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks—a proposal that for months Republican and Democratic leaders supported.

  • A big ECB meeting, jobless claims numbers and a largely meaningless Senate vote on a “skinny” stimulus spending package.

  • In addition, the Republican’s skinny stimulus does not provide additional funding for state and local governments.

  • There are over a dozen races worth watching today, but here’s the skinny on the most consequential.

  • In the most recent image posted by her mother, Kristina is wearing a black vest over her skinny shoulders.

  • The whims of fashionistas have brought us bellbottoms and skinny jeans and everything in between.

  • Instead, break out a form-fitting garment — think skinny jeans or a curve-hugging dress.

  • The man with the skinny tie tells me that the comic book is transported in a manila envelope.

  • Skinny tie tells me that it was found in a storage locker in 2011 and auctioned for $2.1 million.

  • “Why, to look at her, I think that skinny woman would dare anything,” remarked Amy.

  • She was thin, skinny, dark-haired, and possessed of great physical strength in the form of endurance.

  • Burke pulled a packet of bills from his pocket, slipped them to Lefty's skinny hand.

  • At this the door flew open and a skinny woman appeared, her homespun frock pendent with tow-headed urchins.

  • Her back was turned to Nita, her clawlike, skinny hands were diving into the chest of gold.