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emaciate 音标拼音: [ɪm'eʃi ,et] vt. 使消瘦,使憔悴
vi. 消瘦 使消瘦,使憔悴消瘦 emaciate v 1: cause to grow thin or weak; " The treatment emaciated him" [ synonym: { waste}, { emaciate}, { macerate}] 2: grow weak and thin or waste away physically; " She emaciated during the chemotherapy" Emaciate \ E* ma" ci* ate\, a. [ L. emaciatus, p. p.] Emaciated. " Emaciate steeds." -- T. Warton. [ 1913 Webster]
Emaciate \ E* ma" ci* ate\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Emaciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Emaciating}.] [ L. emaciatus, p. p. of emaciare to make lean; e maciare to make lean or meager, fr. macies leanness, akin to macer lean. See { Meager}.] To lose flesh gradually and become very lean; to waste away in flesh. " He emaciated and pined away." -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster]
Emaciate \ E* ma" ci* ate\, v. t. To cause to waste away in flesh and become very lean; as, his sickness emaciated him. [ 1913 Webster] 33 Moby Thesaurus words for " emaciate": Sanforize, atrophy, attenuate, consume, consume away, dilute, dribble away, dry up, emacerate, macerate, parch, pine away, preshrink, rarefy, run to seed, run to waste, sear, shrink, shrivel, subtilize, thin, thin away, thin down, thin out, waste, waste away, water, water down, weaken, weazen, wither, wither away, wizen
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