瘦瘠 meaning in Chinese
1.(不肥胖) thin; emaciated
2.(不肥沃) poor; infertile; barren
Examples
- Emaciated, wild eyed rats darted about fitfully in a small cage .
一些瘦瘠、狂暴的老鼠在一个小笼子里一阵阵地蹿跳碰撞不止。 - She stood on the stoop, shrunken, gesticulating with thin arms, her loose mouth working angrily .
她站在门廓里，缩着身子，用瘦瘠的双臂打着手势，松开的嘴愤怒地翕动着。 - Some , to the fountain ; some , to the fields ; men and women here , to dig and delve ; men and women there , to see to the poor live stock , and lead the bony cows out , to such pasture as could be found by the roadside
有的人到泉水边去，有的人到田野里去。男的，女的，有的在这边挖地，有的在那边照顾可怜的牲口，把瘦瘠的母牛牵到路边能找得到的草地上去。