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源自古英语 'barian'(暴露),与古诺尔斯语 'berja'(击打使暴露)同源。
❶ 指主动或被动地暴露、显露某物,通常用于描述身体部位、情感或真相等被展示出来。
“She bared her shoulders in the summer dress.”
(她穿着夏装露出了肩膀。)
“The dog bared its teeth when threatened.”
(狗受到威胁时露出了牙齿。)
bared one's teeth — 字面指露出牙齿,常比喻展示敌意或准备攻击。
“The rival team bared their teeth during the debate.”
(辩论中对方队伍表现出了敌意。)
bared all — 完全暴露,常用于形容情感或事实的彻底坦白。
“In her memoir, she bared all about her struggles.”
(在她的回忆录中,她坦承了自己所有的挣扎。)