单词 | barefaced |
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音标 | [beə'feist] |
解释 | a.厚颜无耻的,公然的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.厚颜无耻的(sham eless; blatant; bold; unconcealed) 【考】 反义词:surreptitio us(秘密的) 【记】 bare(空的,没有的)+f ace(脸)+ed→没脸的 →无耻的 |
字源 | barefaced (adj.) 1580s, "with face uncovered or shaven;" see bare (adj.) + face (n.). Thus, "unconcealed" (c.1600), and, in a bad sense, "shameless" (1670s). Compare effrontery. The half-French bare-vis (adj.) conveyed the same sense in Middle English. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 不隐瞒的(公然的); 厚颜无耻的, 不戴面具的 = shameless = blatant = bold = unconcealed = brassy = brazen = impudent = unabashed 【记】bare暴露, face脸-暴露脸的-不隐瞒的, 厚颜无耻的 【反】surreptitious(adj 秘密的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】bare face |
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