老俞是对的,牛津字典上的。
bare
adj (-r, -st)
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 他光着头(未戴帽) * with one\'s bare hands, ie without tools or weapons 赤手(未带工具或武器).
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.
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).
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.
> barely adv
1 only just; scarcely 仅够; 几乎没有: We barely had time to catch the train. 我们几乎来不及赶火车. * He can barely read or write. 他勉强识字.
2 in a bare way 赤裸裸地; 光秃秃地; 空空地: The room was barely furnished, ie had little furniture in it. 室内几乎没有陈设可言. |