[ xíngxiāogǔlì ] thinned to the bone; one's figure [form] is wearing to the bones
Example Sentences:
1.
He was worn by anxiety and remorse almost to a shadow . 焦虑和内疚把他折磨得形销骨立。
2.
I have been a bag of bones since you left me 自从你离去以后,我就一直形销骨立。
3.
He had entitled the story " adventure , " and it was the apotheosis of adventure - not of the adventure of the storybooks , but of real adventure , the savage taskmaster , awful of punishment and awful of reward , faithless and whimsical , demanding terrible patience and heartbreaking days and nights of toil , offering the blazing sunlight glory or dark death at the end of thirst and famine or of the long drag and monstrous delirium of rotting fever , through blood and sweat and stinging insects leading up by long chains of petty and ignoble contacts to royal culminations and lordly achievements 信心不足,多次反复要求着可怕的耐性和在辛酸的日夜里的勤劳苦作。面前或是耀眼的灿烂阳光,或是忍饥受渴之后的漆黑的死亡,或是长期高烧,形销骨立,精神严重错乱而死。通过血与汗,蚊叮虫咬,通过一串又一串琐碎平凡的交锋,终于到达了辉煌的结局,取得了壮丽的成就。