单词 | skin search |
释义 | > as lemmasskin search skin search n. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) = strip-search n. at strip v.1 Compounds 1a. ΚΠ 1929 Montana Standard 3 Feb. 14/4 A ‘skin search’ of both men revealed a half dozen pawn tickets. Officers later found that these were for a diamond ring, several watches, and other small pieces of jewelry. 1973 Time (Atlantic ed.) 26 Mar. 64 So far, none of the three new guards in California's state prison system for men have been assigned to conduct ‘skin searches’ of nude prisoners for contraband. 1991 J. Quillen Alcatraz from Inside x. 53 If he was unfortunate enough to trigger the alarm again, he was subjected to a ‘skin search’. < as lemmas |
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