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bald B0037700 (bôld)adj. bald·er, bald·est 1. Lacking hair on the head.2. Lacking a natural or usual covering: a bald spot on the lawn.3. Lacking treads: a bald tire.4. Zoology Having white feathers or markings on the head, as in some birds or mammals.5. Lacking ornamentation; unadorned.6. Undisguised; blunt: a bald statement of policy. [Middle English balled, probably from bal, ball; see ball1. Sense 4, perhaps partly of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh bal, having a white streak on the forehead (of horses), Irish ball, spot, mark, and English blaze, white mark on the face of an animal; see blaze2.] bald′ly adv.bald′ness n.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | baldly - in a bald manner; "this book is, to put it baldly, an uneven work." | Translationsbald (boːld) adjective1. (of people) with little or no hair on the head. a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald). 頭髮稀疏的,禿頭的 秃头的2. (of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc. a bald patch on the dog's back. 無毛的 无毛的3. bare or plain. a bald statement of the facts. 未加修飾的,平白的 无掩饰的ˈbaldness noun 禿頭 秃,光秃 ˈbalding adjective becoming bald. 變禿的 变秃 ˈbaldly adverb in a plain or bare way. He answered her questions baldly. 不加掩飾地,露骨地 不加掩饰地,露骨地 EncyclopediaSeebald |