| 释义 |
bare (one's) soul bare (one's) soulTo share one's intimate thoughts or feelings with another person. I don't know Adam that well, so I was surprised that he bared his soul to me. There are very few people I would bare my soul to.See also: bare, soulbare one's soul (to someone)Fig. to reveal one's innermost thoughts to someone; to tell another person exactly how one feels about someone or something. Mary bared her soul to Jane and Jane told Mary her problems also. You don't have to bare your soul to me. Just tell me why you are crying.See also: bare, soulbare one's soulReveal one's most private thoughts and feelings. For example, Teenagers rarely bare their souls to their parents; they prefer their peers. This figurative use of the verb bare, which literally means "make bare" or "uncover," dates from a.d. 1000. See also: bare, soulbare your soul If you bare your soul to someone, you tell them all your private thoughts and feelings. We all need someone we can bare our souls to, someone we can confide in. He seemed to feel no embarrassment about baring his soul in public.See also: bare, soulbare your ˈsoul tell somebody your deepest feelings: Finally she bared her soul to him, saying she had always loved him.If you bare something, you remove the covering from it, especially from part of the body.See also: bare, soul |