denude
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
— He denuded himself of his clothes.
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To remove (something or someone) of their possessions or assets.
— Their property was seized, denuded and confiscated.
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To strip (a mountain, volcano, or other geological formation) by erosion of outer layers so as to lay bare the inner structure.
— The well-known hill of Arthur’s Seat, which overlooks the city of Edinburgh, and many castle-crowned crags of the Forth and Clyde valleys, are the worn and denuded relics of these small volcanoes.
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From Middle French dénuder, from Latin dēnūdāre, from dē- + nūdus (“bare”).
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