wizened
干瘪瘪的,干瘦的,干瘪的,干枯的
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- : withered; shriveled: a wizened old man; wizened features.
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The relationship doesn’t always look like it once did, with the wizened elder guiding the naive upstart.
He even looks like Yoda, with his wizened, deeply-lined face.
Seventeen years later, Bird, 40, has assumed the role of wizened veteran, both on and off the court.
On this day, I think back to an interview I conducted several years ago with a tiny, wizened woman named Tran Thi Nhut.
As one wizened figure in The Dragon-Song Chronicle puts it, “Magic is not the only power in this world.”
She sighs exasperatedly and dispenses surprisingly lucid advice like a wizened old veteran.
This year, though, things were different: Retailers wizened up to the freebie-game—and found new ways for visitors to shop.
While no one was looking, Darth Vader has been replaced by a wizened, if still ornery, Grandpa Munster.
One was a little wizened man who seemed, for all his apparent age, extremely agile.
In the midst of the meal the officer reappeared, ushering in a small wizened-faced individual of unmistakably English appearance.
A wizened old Malay, with a crooked back and bereft of one eye, rose and shook a spear venomously.
His face looked old and wizened and haunted from the strain.
I looked more closely, and saw the wizened little old hunter who had shot Broken-Tooth out of the tree years before.