bone-deep

adjective

: as deep as the bone : penetrating to the depth of bone

Donna slipped on a rock and fell on another, leaving a bone-deep cut on her right leg that required 21 stitches to close.

Jack McCallum, Sports Illustrated, 31 July 1989

The woman … sustained bone-deep puncture wounds to a thigh and arm before a neighbor drove the dogs away with a baseball bat.

Winston-Salem Journal, 14 Sept. 2012

: very thorough or deeply felt

bone-deep weariness

The man has a bone-deep understanding of what motivates human beings.

Deirdre Donahue, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2010

: deeply ingrained

Ry Cooder's bone-deep sense of Americana has never kept him from outside ethnic influences.

Josef Woodard, Rolling Stone, 13 May 1993

单词	bone-deep
释义	bone-deep adjective 1 : as deep as the bone : penetrating to the depth of bone Donna slipped on a rock and fell on another, leaving a bone-deep cut on her right leg that required 21 stitches to close. Jack McCallum, Sports Illustrated, 31 July 1989 The woman … sustained bone-deep puncture wounds to a thigh and arm before a neighbor drove the dogs away with a baseball bat. Winston-Salem Journal, 14 Sept. 2012 2 : very thorough or deeply felt bone-deep weariness The man has a bone-deep understanding of what motivates human beings. Deirdre Donahue, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2010 : deeply ingrained Ry Cooder's bone-deep sense of Americana has never kept him from outside ethnic influences. Josef Woodard, Rolling Stone, 13 May 1993 Word History First Known Use 1950, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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