1
- (of a person or part of the body) not clothed or covered（人或部分身体）赤裸的：
he was bare from the waist up
他赤裸着上身
she padded in bare feet towards the door.
她光着脚轻轻朝门口走去。
1.1
- without the appropriate, usual, or natural covering光秃秃的：
leaf fall had left the trees bare
叶落使树成了光秃秃的
bare floorboards.
没铺地毯的地板。
1.2
- without the appropriate or usual contents空荡荡的：
a bare cell with just a mattress.
一间空荡荡的囚房, 里面只有一条床垫。
2
- without addition; basic and simple不加修饰的; 基本的：
he outlined the bare essentials of the story.
他勾勒出故事的梗概。
2.1
- attrib. only just sufficient勉强的, 刚刚够的：
a bare majority.
微弱多数。
2.2
- attrib. surprisingly small in number or amount极少的, 仅仅的：
all you need to get started with this program is a bare 10K bytes of memory.
你要开始这个程序只需仅10K字节的内存。
with obj.
- uncover (a part of the body or other thing) and expose it to view使（部分身体等）裸露：
he bared his chest to show his scar.
他露出胸膛展示伤疤。
短语
bare all
- take off all one's clothes and display oneself to others赤身裸体, 一丝不挂。
the bare bones
1
- the basic facts about something, without any detail基本事实; 梗概：
the bare bones of the plot.
情节梗概。
1.1
- the very lowest level of resources necessary（所需资源的）最低极限：
his squad is already down to the bare bones and has now been hit by a flu bug.
他的球队已经快要弹尽粮绝, 而现在偏偏又染上流感。
bare of
- without没有, 缺少：
the interior was bare of plaster.
内墙没有涂灰泥。
bare one's soul
- reveal one's innermost secrets and feelings to someone袒露心灵。
bare one's teeth
- show one's teeth, typically when angry（尤指愤怒）张牙咧嘴。
with one's bare hands
- without using tools or weapons赤手空拳。
派生词
bareness
noun词源
Old English bær (noun)， barian (verb)， of Germanic origin; related to Dutch baar.