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单词 bare
释义

bareadjective

uk/beər/us/ber/

bare adjective (NO CLOTHES)

B2 without any clothes or not covered by anything:

Don't walk around outside in your bare feet.
There's no carpet in the room, just bare floorboards.
See also
barefoot

More examples

  • She beat the flames out with her bare hands.
  • The silhouette of the bare tree on the hill was clear against the winter sky.
  • The walls look a bit bare - can't we put some pictures up?
  • During the summer months, the sheep strip the mountains bare.
  • A glimpse of his bare torso set my pulse racing.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Not wearing or removing clothes

  • altogether
  • barefoot
  • bareheaded
  • birthday
  • buck naked
  • buff
  • commando
  • fling
  • in the buff idiom
  • in the raw idiom
  • in your birthday suit idiom
  • in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
  • kit
  • shuck
  • shuck sth off
  • slip
  • slip out of sth
  • starkers
  • streak
  • streaker

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bare adjective (BASIC)

C2 only the most basic or important:

I just packed the bare essentials (= the most basic and necessary things).
There isn't much time, so I'll just give you the bare facts/details.
the bare minimum

the least possible amount:

She eats only the bare minimum to stay alive.
the bare necessities

the most basic things that you need in order to live or to do something:

They rely on credit cards even to cover the bare necessities such as rent and emergency medical treatment.

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Crude and basic

  • 101
  • at bottom idiom
  • backward
  • basic
  • bottom
  • crude
  • elementary
  • low-tech
  • Mickey Mouse
  • primal
  • primordial
  • rough
  • rough and ready idiom
  • rude
  • simple
  • skeletal
  • stone-age
  • two-dimensional
  • vanilla

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Maximum and minimum

bare adjective (EMPTY)

C2 literary If a cupboard or room is bare, there is nothing in it.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Empty

  • barren
  • blank
  • clear
  • dead
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • desolation
  • emptiness
  • empty
  • flat
  • hollow
  • lifeless
  • nothingness
  • unfurnished
  • uninhabited
  • unoccupied
  • vacant
  • vacuum
  • void

Idiom(s)

with your bare hands

bareverb [ T ]

uk/beər/us/ber/

to take away the thing that is covering something so that it can be seen:

The men bared their heads (= took their hats off as a sign of respect) as they entered the church.
He became nervous when the dog growled and bared its teeth at him (= showed its teeth to him).

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Not wearing or removing clothes

  • altogether
  • barefoot
  • bareheaded
  • birthday
  • buck naked
  • buff
  • commando
  • fling
  • in the buff idiom
  • in the raw idiom
  • in your birthday suit idiom
  • in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
  • kit
  • shuck
  • shuck sth off
  • slip
  • slip out of sth
  • starkers
  • streak
  • streaker

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Idiom(s)

bare your heart/soul

bareadverb, determiner

UK slang very:

The questions are bare difficult.

UK slang a lot; very much:

It's bare raining.

UK slang a large number or amount of; a lot of:

There were bare people waiting to get in.

Idiom(s)

bare naked
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