| [/beə(r); bɛr/] adj (-r, -st) 用法:
1 (a) without clothing 裸露的:
bare legs 光腿 *
bare to the waist, ie wearing no clothes above the waist 裸露上身.
(b) without the usual covering or protection 缺少遮盖的; 没有保护的:
bare floors, ie without carpets, rugs, etc 光地板（无地毯等的） *
a bare hillside, ie one without shrubs or trees 光秃的山坡（没有树木的山坡） *
trees that are already bare, ie that have already lost their leaves 光秃了的树木（树叶已落光的） *
with his head bare, ie not wearing a hat 他光著头（未戴帽） *
with one's bare hands, ie without tools or weapons 赤手（未带工具或武器）. 用法:
2 ~ (of sth) empty or almost empty (of the expected contents) （指不该空者）空的, 几乎空了的:
a room bare of furniture 空无家具的房间 *
a larder bare of food 空空如也的食品柜 *
bare shelves 空无一物的架子. 用法:
3 [attrib 作定语] only just sufficient; basic 仅够的; 基本的:
the bare necessities of life, ie things needed merely to stay alive 最低限度的生活必需品 *
a bare majority, ie a very small one 勉强超过半数 *
the bare facts, ie without any additional comment or detail 事实真相（无评论或细节）. 用法:
4 (idm 习语) the bare `bones (of sth) main or basic facts (of some matter or situation) （某事或某情况的）梗概, 概要. lay sth `bare expose or make known sth secret or hidden 揭露; 揭发:
lay bare the truth, sb's treachery, a plot 揭露真相、某人的背叛行为、阴谋. bare 2
[/beə(r); bɛr/] v 用法:
1 [Tn] uncover (sth); reveal 使（某物）裸露出来; 揭开:
bare one's chest 袒胸 *
He bared his head (ie took off his hat to show respect) as the funeral procession passed. 送葬行列走过时他脱帽致敬. *
bare the end of a wire, ie strip off the covering of rubber, etc before making an electrical connection 剥开电线的端部（剥去包覆的橡皮等以便接线）. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) bare its `teeth (of an animal) show its teeth when angry （指动物）龇牙咧嘴（发怒时）. bare one's `heart/`soul (to sb) (rhet or joc 修辞或谑) make known one's deepest feelings 披露心事; 诉说衷肠. |