wizened

释义

adj.（尤指因年岁大了而）干瘦的，干瘪的; 干巴

实用场景例句

A tiny, wizened elder whose teeth had long vanished.

牙齿早已掉光的瘦小干瘪老人。

金山词霸

shriveled oranges

干瘪的橙子

金山词霸

That wizened and grotesque little old man is a notorious miser.

那个干瘪难看的小老头是个臭名远扬的吝啬鬼.

期刊摘选

A wizened little man wriggled through the line of soldiers standing guard.

有个一身干瘪的小个子男人,拐弯抹角混过了执行警戒的士兵队列.

名作英译部分

The day begins as a wizened man a bench in front of his house.

一个干瘦老头睡醒了,坐在房前的长椅上,一天就这样开始了.

期刊摘选

The hand looked chapped and wizened, not a boy's.

那手看上去粗糙干瘪, 不像是个男孩的手.

期刊摘选

Many were shocked by the wizened appearance of the former leader ( Saddam Hussein ).

许多人对这位前领导人 ( 萨达姆 ) 老朽的样子感到震惊.

期刊摘选

She complained of a headache, and she looked old and wizened.

她说她头疼, 看上去显得又衰老又干巴.

辞典例句

Stinking, wizened old cow!

老婊子,你不中吃.

期刊摘选

She complained of headache, and she looked old and wizened.

她说她头痛, 看上去显得又衰老又干巴.

辞典例句

英英释义

Adjective

1. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness;

"the old woman's shriveled skin"

"he looked shriveled and ill"

"a shrunken old man"

"a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie

"he did well despite his withered arm"

"a wizened little man with frizzy gray hair"