| 单词 | bare |
| 释义 | bare (once / 89 pages) 1adjv 2adj 3adj 4v When you kick off your shoes to walk on the beach, you are enjoying the feeling of your bare feet in the warm sand. The adjective bare describes something or someone that is naked or unclothed. Bare can be used in many different ways: to describe the inside of your nearly-empty refrigerator, an uncarpeted floor, or your unadorned, sparsely decorated bedroom. The word bare can also be used as a verb meaning "to uncover or expose." When you reveal deep truths about yourself to another person — imagine confessing your passion for stamp collecting to a girl you like — you "bare your soul." WORD FAMILYbare: bared, barely, bareness, barer, bares, barest, baring+/baring: barings USAGE EXAMPLESMuch of the rest of the apartment was bare. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) That self-imposed deadline ended on Friday with the majority of the country’s ATMs still bare, and people such as Birja still struggling. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) The two promptly put all their possessions in a storage unit and moved into a Texas apartment with the barest of essentials. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1adj lacking its natural or customary covering a bare hill bare feet Syn|Ant bald, denudate, denuded without the natural or usual covering nakedlacking any cover undrapedlacking drapery or draperies unroofedhaving no roof covered overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form ariled, arillate(of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover awningedcovered with an awning beadedcovered with beads of liquid blanketedcovered with (or as if with) a blanket canopiedcovered with or as with a canopy cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled, wrappedcovered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak crusted, crustlike, crusty, encrustedhaving a hardened crust as a covering dabbled, spattered, splashed, splatteredcovered with bright patches (often used in combination) drenched, drenched inabundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination dust-covered, dustycovered with a layer of dust moon-splashedsplashed or covered patchily with moonlight moss-grown, mossyovergrown with moss mud-beplasteredcovered with or as if with mud muffledwrapped up especially for protection or secrecy peritrichouscovered all over with uniformly distributed flagella plastered, sealed(of walls) covered with a coat of plaster overgrowncovered with growing plants sealedcovered with a waterproof coating smotheredcompletely covered snow-clad, snow-covered, snowycovered with snow splashycovered with patches of bright color sun-drenchedcovered with sunlight thickspreadcovered thickly tiledcovered or furnished with tiles snowy, whitemarked by the presence of snow 2adj not having a protective covering a bare blade Syn|Ant unsheathed sheathed enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination cased, encased, incasedcovered or protected with or as if with a case cladhaving an outer covering especially of thin metal ironcladsheathed in iron plates for protection podlikeresembling a pod 3adj providing no shelter or sustenance bare rocky hills Syn barren, bleak, desolate, stark inhospitable unfavorable to life or growth 4adj lacking a surface finish such as paint bare wood Syn unfinished unpainted not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat 5adj completely unclothed bare bodies Syn au naturel, naked, nude unclothed not wearing clothing 6v lay bare bare your breasts bare your feelings Hyper expose, uncover remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body 7v lay bare 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper denudate, denude, strip defoliate strip the leaves or branches from burn offclear land of its vegetation by burning it off clear remove 1adj lacking in amplitude or quantity a bare livelihood Syn scanty, spare meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy deficient in amount or quality or extent 2adj lacking embellishment or ornamentation Syn plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented unadorned, undecorated not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction 3adj having everything extraneous removed including contents the bare walls the cupboard was bare Syn stripped empty holding or containing nothing 4adj apart from anything else; without additions or modifications 3only the bare facts Syn mere, simple plain not elaborate or elaborated; simple adj just barely adequate or within a lower limit 4a bare majority Syn marginal narrow very limited in degree v make public Syn|Hypo|Hyper air, publicise, publicize hype publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner bulletinmake public by bulletin bring out, issue, publish, put out, releaseprepare and issue for public distribution or sale broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spreadcause to become widely known air, beam, broadcast, send, transmitbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television editsupervise the publication of podcastdistribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer satellitebroadcast or disseminate via satellite sportscastbroadcast a sports event sowintroduce into an environment telecast, televisebroadcast via television generalise, generalize, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarizecater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use interrogatetransmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication rebroadcast, rerunbroadcast again, as of a film carry, runinclude as the content; broadcast or publicize tell let something be known |
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