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nakedness

/ney-kid/US // ˈneɪ kɪd //UK // (ˈneɪkɪd) //

裸体,赤身露体,赤身裸体,赤裸裸的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
    • : without adequate clothing: a naked little beggar.
    • : bare of any covering, overlying matter, vegetation, foliage, or the like: naked fields.
    • : bare, stripped, or destitute: The trees were suddenly naked of leaves.
    • : without the customary covering, container, or protection: a naked sword; a naked flame.
    • : without carpets, hangings, or furnishings, as rooms or walls.
    • : unassisted by a microscope, telescope, or other instrument: visible to the naked eye.
    • : defenseless; unprotected; exposed: naked to invaders.
    • : plain; simple; unadorned: the naked realities of the matter.
    • : not accompanied or supplemented by anything else: a naked outline of the facts.
    • : exposed to view or plainly revealed: the naked threat in the letter; a naked vein of coal.
    • : plain-spoken; blunt: the naked truth.
    • : Law. unsupported, as by authority or consideration: a naked promise.
    • : Botany. not enclosed in an ovary. without a calyx or perianth. without leaves. without hairs or pubescence.
    • : Zoology. having no covering of hair, feathers, shell, etc.

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Examples

  • This feature tricks the smartphone into thinking you’re using your naked fingers.

  • Dialects probably play a role in maintaining the “exquisite cooperation” of naked mole-rat societies, Barker says.

  • That allows you to see tiny details beyond what your naked eye can resolve.

  • Its track has been widened, pushing the wheels further apart from each other—hence the naked carbon fiber-reinforced plastic wing arch extensions with vents that you could lose a finger inside.

  • One star, Pleione, is now so close to the star Atlas they look like a single star to the naked eye.

  • One measly year later, Pam woke to find a naked Ewing grinning at her in the shower.

  • “You can cut my hair, you can bald me, you can strip me naked and take away my dignity,” she said.

  • One prisoner, who was left naked and shackled to a cold floor, died of suspected hypothermia.

  • In other instances, naked detainees were hooded and dragged up and down corridors while subject to physical abuse.

  • Some detainees were forced to walk around naked, or shackled with their hands above their heads.

  • The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.

  • It was not possible to deceive himself an instant longer, for the naked truth lay staring into his eyes.

  • It was a large square apartment, very lofty and very naked-looking.

  • Remnants of food from previous meals can be detected with the naked eye or microscopically.

  • Water and soapsuds blotched the broken floor, amongst which played two little boys, absolutely naked.