topless
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A convertible car having the top retracted or otherwise open.
形容词 adj.
-
Lacking a top.
— The sight-seeing bus is topless to allow tourists a better view of the sights.
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Very high; towering.
— Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships,
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Not wearing a garment covering the top half of the body; naked from the waist up.
— The council voted to allow topless swimmers on the beach.
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Featuring women that are naked from the waist up, often strippers or dancers.
— Only her closest friends knew that Jenny was working at a topless bar to help with college expenses.
副词 adv.
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Not wearing any clothes on the upper body.
— 'I saw her,' said Neptune, 'sunbaking topless.'
词形变化
词源
词源 1
Etymology tree
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
English top
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English topless
From top + -less.
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