emaciated
adjective /ɪˈmeɪsieɪtɪd/, /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪtɪd/
/ɪˈmeɪsieɪtɪd/, /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪtɪd/
- thin and weak, usually because of illness or lack of food
（常指因疾病或缺少食物而）消瘦的，憔悴的，瘦弱的 - He was thirty, but looked fifty, with pale skin, hopeless eyes and an emaciated body, covered in sores.
他三十岁，但看起来五十岁，皮肤苍白，眼睛绝望，身体瘦弱，浑身是疮。
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词源early 17th cent.: from Latin emaciat- ‘made thin’, from the verb emaciare, from e- (variant of ex-, expressing a change of state) + macies ‘leanness’. - He was thirty, but looked fifty, with pale skin, hopeless eyes and an emaciated body, covered in sores.