gaunt /ɡɔːnt/ TEM8

• 1. 

  ADJ If someone looks gaunt, they look very thin, usually because they have been very ill or worried. 憔悴的

  例：

  Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about.

  他看上去憔悴而又疲劳，却否认有烦心事。

• 2. 

  ADJ If you describe a building as gaunt, you mean it is very plain and unattractive. (建筑物) 不起眼的 [文学性] [ADJ n]

  例：

  Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.

  山坡上有一座巨大的、不起眼的灰房子。