英语词汇“stark”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

starkadjective

uk/stɑːk/us/stɑːrk/

empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary:

It was a stark room with a bed and chair as the only furniture.

The stark reality is that we are operating at a huge loss.

In the suburbs the spacious houses stand in stark (= extreme) contrast to the slums of the city's poor.

Synonym

severe

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Apparent and obvious

apparent
be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom
be (right) under your nose idiom
be etched somewhere idiom
be writ large idiom
leap out at sb
linear
loud
loud and clear idiom
manifest
manifestly
marked
nose
publicly
recognizable
self-evident
shine
shine out
shine through
stare

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Plain and ordinary

starkness

noun [ U ] uk/ˈstɑːk.nəs/us/ˈstɑːrk.nəs/

starkadverb

uk/stɑːk/us/stɑːrk/

completely or extremely:

The children were splashing in the river, stark naked.

If I didn't exercise, I think I'd go raving mad (UK also stark staring mad) from sitting at a desk all day.

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Linguistics: very & extreme

abject
awful
badly
beyond
classic
classical
devastating
drop dead! idiom
eminently
esp
especially
heartily
impossibly
perfect
sheer
specially
supremely
thoroughly
whole
wide

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单词	stark
释义	Contents adjective (1) stark (1) adverb (1) stark (1) more…(1) starkness English American starkadjective uk/stɑːk/us/stɑːrk/ empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary: It was a stark room with a bed and chair as the only furniture. The stark reality is that we are operating at a huge loss. In the suburbs the spacious houses stand in stark (= extreme) contrast to the slums of the city's poor. Synonym severe Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Apparent and obvious apparent *be (as) plain as the nose on your* face idiom be (right) under your nose** idiom be etched somewhere idiom be writ large idiom leap out at sb linear loud loud and clear idiom manifest manifestly marked nose publicly recognizable self-evident shine shine out shine through stare See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Plain and ordinary starkness noun [ U ] uk/ˈstɑːk.nəs/us/ˈstɑːrk.nəs/ starkadverb uk/stɑːk/us/stɑːrk/ completely or extremely: The children were splashing in the river, stark naked. If I didn't exercise, I think I'd go raving mad (UK also stark staring mad) from sitting at a desk all day. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linguistics: very & extreme abject awful badly beyond classic classical devastating drop dead! idiom eminently esp especially heartily impossibly perfect sheer specially supremely thoroughly whole wide See more results » starkadjective [ -er/-est only ] us/stɑrk/ empty or without decoration: stark white walls Stark also means completely clear: The dim halls made a stark contrast with the bright, sun-drenched apartment. stark naked Someone who is stark naked is not wearing any clothes.
随便看	hold over something/someone hold rating hold sb in high/low repute hold sb off hold sb over hold sb ransom hold sb to ransom hold sb to sth hold sb's hand hold sb/sth back hold sb/sth down hold sb/sth in contempt hold sb/sth responsible hold sb/sth up hold sb/sth up to ridicule hold sbs hand hold someone at bay hold someone to something hold something against someone/something hold something at bay hold sth back hold sth down hold sth in reserve hold sth out hold sth over

starkadjective

starkadverb

starkadjective [ -er/-est only ]