释义 |
nudist|ˈnjuːdɪst| [f. nude a. and n. + -ist.] An adherent of the cult of the nude; a person who advocates or practises going unclothed. Also attrib.
1929Time 1 July 23/1 Much publicity has been given the Nudist colony on an island in the Seine near Paris. Ibid., A U.S. parallel would be if elegant Editor Frank Crowninshield of Vanity Fair should suddenly appear as a vegetable-eating, hairy-chested Nudist. 1931John o' London's 8 Aug. 620/2 The other members of the nudist colony were..entirely normal people. Ibid. 620/3 The nudists of France are pursued by the police, by the clergy, by the wit of Parisian cartoonists. 1932Daily Express 28 June 1/7 Nudist camps have sprung up all over England in the past fortnight, in which happy families disport themselves in the warm sunshine. 1938L. MacNeice I crossed Minch i. vi. 85 The Devil's business fell as flat As a nudist camp or an opera hat. 1960Guardian 6 Jan. 1/7 One father..regularly went off and joined a nudist colony. 1966J. Ball Cool Cottontail iii. 22 Have you ever been in a nudist park before, doctor? 1973G. Mitchell Murder of Busy Lizzie xiii. 146 ‘Did you know..that there is a nudist colony on the island?’..‘If nudists excite you, you're welcome to them.’ |