nude

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nude1 /njuːd $ nuːd/ adjectiveadj

1 NAKEDnot wearing any clothes 赤裸的，裸体的 SYN naked

I did some work as a nude model when I was in college.

我上大学的时候当过裸体模特。

Have you ever posed nude (=been photographed or painted while nude)?

你拍过裸体照吗？

2 NAKEDdone by or involving people who are not wearing any clothes 裸体者的

There are several nude scenes in the film.

影片中有几处裸体镜头。

I have no desire to go to a nude beach (=a beach where people wear no clothes).

我不想去裸体沙滩。

n3 a pale pink-brown colour – used in fashion

nude tights

Examples from the Corpus

nude• Nevertheless, she was a handsome woman and very competent and Modi persuaded her to pose for him nude.• The servant girl - perhaps in honour of the occasion - was also nude and without the customary middle band.• Private and sanctioned nude areas are legal in Texas, but some states are trying to pass anti-nudity legislation.• There are also sanctioned nude beaches and unsanctioned beaches, where you go buff at your own risk.• I heard all the beaches are nude down there.• On the wall was a nude drawing of her husband.• At the front of the painting is a nude figure carrying a torch.• Soon-Yi told friends that Mia went wild after finding nude photos of her in film-maker Allen's Manhattan apartment.• Rogers refuses to do nude scenes in movies.• They are utterly complicit with the usual representations of nude women in the history of art.

nude model• The six normally spent their working week posing as nude models in the Manchester Regional College of Art.

nude scenes• Apparently the couple had some nude scenes and Jared couldn't stomach the idea of his sweetheart frolicking with her ex!• But I think I can say that there aren't going to be any nude scenes between you and Caduta.• Look, there aren't any nude scenes in the script, not with Caduta.

Related topics: Visual

nude2 noun

1. [countableC]NAKED a painting, statue etc of someone not wearing clothes 裸体艺术品〔如人体画、人体雕塑等〕

2 in the nude NAKEDnot wearing any clothes 裸体的[地]，赤裸的[地] SYN naked

He was standing there in the nude.

他光着身子站在那里。

Examples from the Corpus

in the nude• It was rumored on campus that Williams, an acknowledged free spirit, once broadcast in the nude.• Butch Beausoleil could live here in the nude and no one would give her a second glance.• On seeing him in the nude, the girls' screams of fear turn into roars of laughter.• He told me he cleans his house in the nude!• There were no new clothes, really, so the emperor was parading in the nude.• And, yeah, I want this whole scene in the nude, we're all nude, that's definite.• Why do they always perform the whole show in the nude?• The pictures show Collier on top of a New York skyscraper in the nude.• It was strange to make absolute statements in the nude.• He likes to swim in the nude.

Examples from the Corpus

nude• a nude by Picasso• Everyone else in the class is working on a reclining female nude.• In this chapter we examine how the female nude became a crucial element in the formation of art designated modern.• Chapter 4 considers why the female nude played so prominent a part in the making of modern art practice.• They were really the first nudes that he had done since Jane Birkin posed topless in the Sixties.• To be honest, I prefer his flower pictures to his nudes.• The greatest obscenities, to be sure, were photographs of nudes.• Many of them are reminiscent of Modigliani's nudes.• The simultaneous presentation continued, two writhing nudes on the stage, two thrashing nudes on the screen.

Origin nude1

(1500-1600) Latin nudus

nude1 adjectiveadjnude2 noun

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