bare
adj
verb
adv
beə
adj
1
WITHOUT CLOTHES
未穿衣服
not
covered
by
clothes
赤裸的,裸露的;
a
ragged
child
with
bare
feet
一个衣衫褴褛、光着脚的小孩
She
felt
the
sun
warm
on
her
bare
arms.
太阳照在她裸露的双臂上,让她觉得很温暖。
bare-headed/bare-chested/bare-legged
etc
2
LAND/TREES
土地/树木
not
covered
by
trees
or
grass,
or
not
having
any
leaves
荒芜的;〔树木〕光秃秃的
The
trees
soon
gave
way
to
bare
rock.
不久,树也没有了,只剩下一片光秃秃的岩石。
3
NOT COVERED/EMPTY
没有覆盖的/空的
empty,
not
covered
by
anything,
or
not
having
any
decorations
空的; 无覆盖物的; 无装饰的
She
looked
round
her
tiny
bare
room.
她环顾她那间空荡荡的小房间。
a
bare
wood
staircase
未铺地毯的木楼梯
4
the bare facts
a
statement
that
tells
someone
only
what
they
need
to
know,
with
no
additional
details
最基本的事实
The
newspaper
had
simply
published
the
bare
facts.
报上只刊登了最基本的事实。
5
SMALLEST AMOUNT NECESSARY
最少必需量
the
very
least
amount
of
something
that
you
need
to
do
something
仅有的,勉强的,最低限度的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
He
got
40%
–
a
bare
pass.
他得了 40 分,勉强及格。
The
room
had
the
bare
minimum
(=the
smallest
amount
possible)
of
furniture.
房间里只有最基本的一些家具。
the
bare
essentials/necessities
Her
bag
was
light,
packed
with
only
the
bare
essentials.
她的包很轻,只装了一些最起码的生活必需品。
If
you
ask
her
about
herself,
she
gives
only
the
barest
(=the
smallest
amount
possible)
of
details.
如果你问关于她自己的事,她只会告诉你三言两语。
6
the bare bones
the
most
important
parts
or
facts
of
something
without
any
detail
梗概,基本要点
We
have
outlined
only
the
bare
bones
of
the
method.
我们只粗略地介绍了这个方法的基本要点。
7
lay sth bare
a.
to
uncover
something
that
was
previously
hidden
b.
to
make
known
something
that
was
secret
揭露,揭发
When
the
river
is
low,
vast
stretches
of
sand
are
laid
bare.
这条河水位低的时候,就会露出大片的沙地来。
historical
writing
which
seeks
to
lay
bare
the
true
nature
of
an
event
力求展现事件真相的历史著作
8
with your bare hands
without
using
a
weapon
or
a
tool
赤手空拳,徒手
He
had
killed
a
man
with
his
bare
hands
.
他徒手杀死了一名男子。
9
bare infinitive
the
basic
form
of
a
verb,
for
example
‘go’
or
‘eat’
[术语] 不带 to 的不定式
technical
verb
10
to
remove
something
that
was
covering
or
hiding
something
使暴露,使赤裸,露出
The
dog
bared
its
teeth
.
狗露出了牙齿。
He
bared
his
back
to
the
hot
sun.
他露出脊背在炎热的太阳下暴晒。
11
bare your soul
to
reveal
your
most
secret
feelings
敞开心扉,诉说衷肠
adv
12
very,
or
a
lot
of
–
used
by
young
people
非常,许多〔年轻人用语〕
Check
out
this
new
game
–
it’s
bare
hard.
试试这种新的游戏 — 很难的。
His
dad’s
got
bare
money.
他爸爸有很多钱。