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单词 strip
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stripverb

uk/strɪp/us/strɪp/-pp-

strip verb (REMOVE COVER)

[ T ] to remove, pull, or tear the covering or outer layer from something:

Because of the pollution, the trees are almost completely stripped of bark.
The paintwork was so bad that we decided to strip off all the paint and start again.
[ + adj ] During the summer months, the sheep strip the mountains bare.

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Removing and getting rid of things

  • abandon
  • banish
  • be scattered to the four winds idiom
  • bin
  • cast sb/sth aside/away/off
  • flay
  • fling sth/sb out
  • flush
  • flush sth out
  • fly-tipping
  • free sb from/of sth
  • pension
  • scrap
  • shuffle
  • throw sth away/out
  • throw the baby out with the bathwater idiom
  • toss sth aside
  • toss sth out
  • turf sth out
  • weed

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strip verb (REMOVE CLOTHING)

[ I or T ] UK also strip off [ I ] to remove your clothing, or to remove all the clothing of someone else:

The men were ordered to strip.
UK Suddenly he stripped off and ran into the sea.
[ + adj ] He had been stripped naked, beaten and robbed.

[ I ] to remove your clothing as an entertainment:

She stripped to pay her way through college.

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Not wearing or removing clothes

  • altogether
  • bare
  • barefoot
  • bareheaded
  • birthday
  • buff
  • commando
  • fling
  • in shirtsleeves idiom
  • in the buff idiom
  • in the raw idiom
  • in your birthday suit idiom
  • in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
  • shirtsleeve
  • shuck
  • shuck sth off
  • slip
  • slip out of sth
  • streaker
  • throw sth off

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strip verb (REMOVE PARTS)

[ T ] to remove parts of a machine, vehicle, or engine in order to clean or repair it:

I've decided to strip down my motorbike and rebuild it.

[ T ] mainly US to remove the parts of a car, etc. in order to sell them

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Engineering - mechanical

  • -engined
  • artificer
  • automatic
  • automatically
  • automative
  • hydraulic
  • idle
  • internal combustion engine
  • mechanic
  • mechanical
  • mechanically
  • octane
  • octane number
  • outboard motor
  • tick
  • tick over
  • torque
  • tune
  • vane
  • wheelbase

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Removing and getting rid of things

Phrasal verb(s)

strip sth away
strip sth off
strip (down) to sth
strip sb of sth
strip sth out

stripnoun

uk/strɪp/us/strɪp/

strip noun (PIECE)

C1 [ C ] a long, flat, narrow piece:

a narrow strip of land
He didn't have a bandage, so he ripped up his shirt into thin strips.
Protect the magnetic strip on your credit card from scratches, heat, or other damage.

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Bands, straps and strips

  • band
  • bar
  • belt
  • binding
  • blindfold
  • collar
  • dog collar
  • duct tape
  • gag
  • masking tape
  • raffia
  • ribbon
  • rubber band
  • Scotch tape
  • stripe
  • sweatband
  • tape
  • thong
  • webbing
  • wristband

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strip noun (CLOTHING)

[ C usually singular ] UK the clothing worn by a football team that has the team's colours on it:

The team will be wearing its new strip at next Saturday's match.

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Football/soccer

  • 18-yard box
  • 2 3 5
  • 4 3 2 1
  • 4 4 2
  • 4 5 1
  • crossbar
  • feint
  • footballing
  • futsal
  • game 39
  • game ball
  • ghost goal
  • give-and-go
  • relegation
  • Roy of the Rovers stuff
  • scissor kick
  • seal dribble
  • shin guard
  • shin pad
  • stoppage

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Sportswear & swimwear

strip noun (REMOVE CLOTHING)

[ S ] UK an entertainment in which the performer removes all his or her clothing:

He jumped up on the table and started to do a strip.
Synonym
striptease

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Not wearing or removing clothes

  • altogether
  • bare
  • barefoot
  • bareheaded
  • birthday
  • buff
  • commando
  • fling
  • in shirtsleeves idiom
  • in the buff idiom
  • in the raw idiom
  • in your birthday suit idiom
  • in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
  • shirtsleeve
  • shuck
  • shuck sth off
  • slip
  • slip out of sth
  • streaker
  • throw sth off

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