"to the bone" in Chinese (Simplified)
彻骨到极点
Definition
用于表示“彻底”或“非常深刻”,常用来形容身体感受到的寒冷、湿透或影响至深。“to the bone”还可表达做事彻底没有遗漏。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于口语和强调用法,多用于形容身体感受到的冷、湿等(如“cold to the bone”),以及形容深度影响。“to the bone”强调彻底性,不要按字面翻译。
Examples
The wind was cold to the bone.
风吹得**彻骨**寒冷。
He was soaked to the bone after the rain.
他被雨淋得**彻骨**湿透。
She worked herself to the bone for her family.
她为了家人拼命工作,累得**彻骨**。
That icy water chilled me to the bone.
那冰冷的水把我冻得**彻骨**发抖。
After hiking all day, I was tired to the bone.
爬山一天后,我累得**彻骨**。
That movie scared me to the bone.
那部电影把我吓得**彻骨**。