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undressed

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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un·dressed /ˌʌnˈdrest◂/ adjective  1 [not before noun]NAKED not wearing any clothes 不穿衣服的,裸体的 He started to get undressed (=to take his clothes off). 他开始脱光衣服。2. MIan undressed wound has not been covered to protect it 〔伤口〕未包扎的
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undressedWhen you're undressed, the nurse will come back and explain the procedure.get undressedHe seemed preoccupied, hardly looking at her as he got undressed.I betook myself to bed in some exasperation, and without really bothering to get undressed.She smiled, and began to get undressed.I got undressed and lay on the bed.She got undressed and went to bed.Haley refused to get undressed in front of the doctor.
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undressed
undressed /ˌʌnˈdrest◂/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: dress, dresser, dressing; adjective: dressedundressed, dressy; verb: dressundress
1. [not before noun] not wearing any clothes:
    He started to get undressed (=to take his clothes off).
2. an undressed wound has not been covered to protect it
     
THESAURUS
    naked not wearing any clothes or not covered by clothes - used especially when this seems rather shocking: a naked man | He got out of bed naked, and answered the telephone. | his naked chest
    have nothing on/not have anything on to not be wearing any clothes. This phrase is very commonly used in everyday English instead of saying that someone is naked: Can you wait a minute? I've got nothing on! | The little boy didn’t have anything on when he answered the door!
    bare used about feet, legs, arms etc that are not covered by clothes: The sand was too hot to walk on in bare feet.
    nude naked – used especially when talking about naked people in paintings, films etc: a nude portrait of his wife
    undressed [not before noun] not wearing any clothes, especially because you have just taken them off in order to go to bed, have a bath etc: Sara was undressed and ready for bed but Jenny was fully clothed. | Wearily she got undressed and stepped into the shower.
    topless if a woman is topless, she is not wearing any clothes on the upper part of her body, so that her breasts are not covered: a topless waitress
    in the nude not wearing any clothes: Men and women swam together in the nude and thought nothing of it.
    in your birthday suit informal humorous not wearing any clothes: He likes to sleep in his birthday suit. He says pyjamas are uncomfortable.
    go commando informal humorous to not wear any underwear: In summertime, he likes to go commando.
    in the buff informal not wearing any clothes - a very informal use: a beach where you can sunbathe in the buff


un·dressedBrE /ʌnˈdrest/ 🔊NAmE /ʌnˈdrest/ 🔊 adjective [not usually before noun] not wearing any clothes 赤裸;一丝不挂She began to get undressed (= remove her clothes). 她开始脱去衣服。🔊🔊 OPP dressed