emaciate

[US]/ɪˈmeɪsɪeɪt/
[UK]/ɪˈmeʃɪˌet/

Translation

vt. 얇게 하다; 약하게 하다
vi. 얇아지다.
Word Forms
과거형emaciated
현재분사emaciating
3인칭 단수형emaciates
과거분사emaciated
복수형emaciates

Example Sentences

she was so emaciated she could hardly stand.

그녀는 너무 쇠약해 거의 서 있을 수 없었습니다.

A long illness had emaciated my father.

오랜 병으로 인해 제 아버지는 쇠약해졌습니다.

his severely emaciated body

그의 심각하게 쇠약해진 몸

Hungry Joe was a jumpy, emaciated wretch with a fleshless face of dingy skin and bone.

헝그리 조는 불안하고 쇠약한 녀석으로, 칙칙한 피부와 뼈로 이루어진 살이 없는 얼굴을 가지고 있었습니다.

Real-world Examples

His body was bent and emaciated to the bone, almost fleshless.

그의 몸은 뼈에 바짝 마르고 살이 거의 없었다.

Source: Brave New World

In no time at all, the disease had emaciated her.

곧 질병으로 인해 그녀는 쇠약해졌다.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

He was emaciated, the bones of his face sticking out sharply against the yellowish skin.

그는 쇠약해 있었고, 그의 얼굴 뼈가 누르스름한 피부에 날카롭게 튀어나와 있었다.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

I remember when they brought you back to school, emaciated and wrapped up in a shawl.

당신을 학교로 데려왔을 때 기억해요, 쇠약해 보이고 목도리에 싸여 있었죠.

Source: Education of Love

Also, that your father was at one time much emaciated by illness.

당신의 아버지가 한때 병으로 매우 쇠약해지셨다는 것도요.

Source: Middlemarch (Part Four)

The next night, an emaciated man with long matted black hair obscuring his face was seen walking towards them from the darkness, and that was enough.

다음 밤, 얼굴을 가린 긴 헝클어진 검은 머리카락을 가진 쇠약한 남자가 어둠 속에서 그들에게 걸어오는 것이 보였고, 그것으로 충분했다.

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

Worple, who was a small, stout, bespectacled man, grabbed Harry's hand and shook it enthusiastically; the vampire Sanguini, who was tall and emaciated with dark shadows under his eyes, merely nodded.

워플은 키가 작고 통통하며 안경을 쓴 남자였고, 해리의 손을 잡고 열정적으로 흔들었습니다. 뱀파이어 상구이니는 키가 크고 쇠약하며 눈 아래에 어두운 그림자가 드리워져서 그저 고개를 끄덕일 뿐이었습니다.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Several months elapsed before I was able to quit my bed; and when at length I was moved to a Sopha, I was so faint, spiritless, and emaciated, that I could not cross the room without assistance.

몇 달이 지나서야 비로소 침대를 옮길 수 있었습니다. 그리고 마침내 소파로 옮겨졌을 때, 저는 너무나 창백하고 무기력하며 쇠약해서 도움 없이는 방을 건널 수 없었습니다.

Source: Monk (Part 1)

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