bare-bones [
'bεə'bəunz]
n. 皮包骨头的人
adj. 极简单的;基础的
- Several governors are trying to stem this decline by subsidising bare-bones health insurance for these people.
一些州长尝试,通过为这群人提供基本的医疗保险,来遏制这个下降趋势。 - "It was a bare-bones car at that point, " says one executive who declined to be identified for fear of harming business ties with Toyota.
“那时的丰田汽车是一辆‘瘦骨嶙峋’的汽车。” 一位担心影响与丰田公司的商业联系而不愿透露姓名的执行人员如是说。 - Instead, they have suggested passing a bare-bones “lights on” bill to allow the state government to operate while they continue to haggle with the governor.
取而代之的,他们建议通过“点亮”法案的大框架,这样在他们与州长讨价还价的同时,州政府也可以继续运作。
bare-bones \bare"-bones`\ (b[^a]r"b[=o]nz`), a.
having only the absolute minimum necessary; having only the
essential components.
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