| 单词 | birthday suit |
| 释义 | birthday suitSEE SYNONYMS FOR birthday suit ON THESAURUS.COM nounbare skin; nakedness: They were sunbathing in their birthday suits. Origin of birthday suitFirst recorded in 1745–55 Words nearby birthday suitbirth control, birth-control pill, birth date, birthday, Birthday honours, birthday suit, birth defect, birther, birth family, birth father, birthing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for birthday suitbirthday suit nouninformal, jocular a state of total nakedness, as at birth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with birthday suitbirthday suit Nakedness, as in The doorbell rang, and here I was in my birthday suit. In 18th-century Britain this term originally referred to the clothes one wore on the king's birthday. Later it was jocularly transferred to bare skin, alluding to the condition of a newborn baby. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Cultural definitions for birthday suitbirthday suit To be “in one's birthday suit” is to be completely naked (as people are at birth). The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。