to the bone 1. (of a wound) so deep as expose a person's bone 伤至骨头： his thigh had been axed open to the bone 他的大腿被斧头砍伤及骨头 figurative his contempt cut her to the bone. 〈喻〉他的轻视对她伤害极深。 ■ (especially of cold) affecting a person in a very penetrating way （尤指感冒）给某人带来极深影响。 2. see to one's bones below. 见下面to one's bones. to the ˈboneaffecting you very strongly影响极强地；深刻地His threats chilled her to the bone.他的威胁使她不寒而栗。to the bone彻骨;入骨;到极点：It is bitterly cold，he is chilled to the bone when he goes out.天气酷寒，当他出门时，感到寒冷彻骨。 |