释义 |
[ top-lis ] / ˈtɒp lɪs /
adjectivelacking a top: a topless bathing suit. nude above the waist or hips: topless dancers. featuring entertainers, waitresses, etc., who are nude above the waist or hips: a topless bar. extremely high: a topless mountain. Obsolete. without a peer. Origin of toplessFirst recorded in 1580–90; top1 + -less OTHER WORDS FROM toplesstop·less·ness, nounWords nearby toplessto pieces, topkhana, top kick, top kill, topknot, topless, top-level, topline, top loader, toplofty, topman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for toplessRichardson disguised model consent forms as “sign-in” papers for a topless shoot. How Terry Richardson Paid His Way Out of Trouble|The Daily Beast|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST In several photos, the subjects are topless, but they are all males. What’s More Obscene Than Rihanna’s Boobs? Instagram’s Kids With Guns|Michael Daly|May 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Anothershow Lovato topless and in leggings, with what looks to be her tattoos. 'Soy Fuerte. Soy Luchadora.' Did Topless Photos of Demi Lovato Leak Online?|Marina Watts|April 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some wear uniforms, some are topless, and some are wearing pedestrian clothes. My Walk Through Kiev's Maidan Square|Miranda Frum|April 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hayley Williams Paramore singer Hayley Williams leaked a topless shot of her on Twitter in 2010. James Franco and More Celebrity Social Media Fails|Marina Watts|April 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Was this the face that launched a thousand shipsAnd burnt the topless towers of Ilium? Three Philosophical Poets|George Santayana She likes to think hers is 'the face that launched a thousand ships and fired the topless towers of Ilium.' Captivity|M. Leonora Eyles She was topless, heavy breasts marked red with the outline of her bra straps and wires. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium! Helen of Troy|Andrew Lang Where they had stood, fantastic shapes loomed out of the mist and topless towers rose up spectral to baffle memory. Berry And Co.|Dornford Yates
British Dictionary definitions for topless
adjectivehaving no top - denoting a costume which has no covering for the breasts
- wearing such a costume
archaic immeasurably high Derived forms of toplesstoplessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |