2010年12月28日 星期二

bare-bone, submitting to the elements,

Residents of Mexico City braved the cold this month at a market. Nearly every building here has no central heat.
Jennifer Szymaszek for The New York Times
Mexico City Journal

A City’s Bare-Bones Embrace of Winter

Deep in Mexico’s Aztec roots, there is admiration for submitting to the elements, and it seems to re-emerge every winter with force.



bare-bone
pl.n. Informal
窮人
The basic elements or essentials: outlined the bare bones of the proposal.

bare-bones bare'-bones' (bâr'bōnz') adj.



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