单词 | in one's skin |
释义 | > as lemmasin one's skin P15. in one's skin: unclothed, naked. Also in skins: without shirts (cf. sense 22). ΚΠ 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xviii. [Penelope] 714 I in my skin hopping around. 1956 H. Gold Man who was not with It xvi. 142 I asked her to bring her swimming clothes..because we were not to swim in our skins today. 1976 Western Mail (Cardiff) 27 Nov. The great day dawned, Wales v Africa, Wales in skins and Jack Sharkey's and S. Africa in white (skins meant no jerseys). 1991 S. S. Tepper Beauty xxii. 248 The little fool was going to let her clothes vanish and stand there in her skin, begging him to take her. 1998 Independent (Nexis) 10 July 31 Shirt-pulling and holding have become such standard defensive procedure players seem shocked when they are penalised... If it were not for the loss of income from the sales of replica shirts, teams might even consider playing in ‘skins’. < as lemmas |
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