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a bag of bones 骨瘦如柴的人 eg. If you dont eat more youll soon be a bag of bones . 你要再不多吃些，真的要变得骨瘦如柴了。 be skin and bone 瘦得皮包骨;极瘦 eg. He was all skin and bone after his illness. 他病后瘦成了皮包骨。 be as dry as a bone 干燥极了、口渴极了 eg. Lets stop for a drink. Im as dry as a bone. 咱们停下来喝点什么吧，我的嗓子干得直冒烟。 be bone idle 懒到家了、懒到极点了 eg. The boy has a good enough brain but hes bone idle and wont study. 这个男孩脑子十分好，但就是懒惰成性，不肯学习。 close to the bone 近乎下流的、卑鄙的 eg. Some of his jokes were a bit close to the bone. 他的有些笑话近乎下流。 be chilled to the bone 冻僵了 eg. You will be chilled to the bone without your overcoat. 要是不穿大衣你会感到寒气刺骨。 bone of contention 争论的焦点 eg. The division of their fathers property is their bone of contention. 父亲的财产分配问题是他们争吵的原因。 | 
