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单词 undress
释义 un·dress
I. \|ən+\ verb
Etymology: un- (II) + dress, v.
transitive verb
1. : to remove the clothes or covering of : divest, strip
 < undressed himself and went to bed >
2. obsolete : to undo the dressing of (the hair) : take down : unbind
3. : to free or deprive of concealment or privacy : expose
 < asked to undress his past — Eugene Gressman >
intransitive verb
: to take off one's clothes : disrobe
II. noun
Etymology: un- (I) + dress, n.
1. : informal dress: as
 a. : a loose robe or dressing gown for lounging or informal wear
 b. : ordinary dress — distinguished from full dress
 c. : undress uniform
2. : nakedness, nudity
 < the usual models in differing degrees of undressNew Orleans States >
III. adjective
1. : of, relating to, or worn as informal attire
 < made the engine-room staff change from dungarees to undress blues before going to chow — Fletcher Pratt >
2. : marked by relaxed informality or unpretentiousness
 < the undress style which a man keeps for his intimates — John Buchan >
 < look at the undress side of things — New Yorker >
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