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单词 barefaced
释义
barefaced
adjective
uk
/ˈbeə.feɪst/us
/ˈber.feɪst/

barefacedadjective(WITHOUT SHAME)

disapproving
notshowinganyshameabout, ortryingtohide,yourbadbehaviour:
That's a barefacedlie!那是厚颜无耻的撒谎！
He'ssellinginfluence. The man'squitebarefaced about it.
More examples
  • He was the most barefacedliarI'deverseen.
  • It is barefacedcheektosuggestwecausedthisproblemourselves.
  • This is barefacedhypocrisy.
  • How does he make so barefaced alieappearto be atruth?
  • This is one of the most barefacedactsofhistoricalrewritingever.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Shamelessness
  • bald-faced
  • brassy
  • brazen
  • brazenly
  • brazenness
  • shameless
  • shamelessly
  • shamelessness
  • unabashed
  • unabashedly
  • unashamed
  • unashamedly

barefacedadjective(WITHOUT MAKE-UP)

notwearinganymake-up(=colouredsubstancesused onyourfacetoimproveorchangeyourappearance):
She stilllookslike ateenagerwhen she's barefaced and ponytailed.
Iprefera barefaced,naturallook.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Make-up & skin care
  • aha
  • alpha-hydroxy acid
  • anti-wrinkle
  • argan oil
  • au naturel
  • BB cream
  • greasepaint
  • liner
  • lippy
  • lipstick
  • made up
  • mascara
  • mascaraed
  • mask
  • mattify
  • mattifying
  • mudpack
  • suntan lotion
  • toner
  • warpaint
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barefaced
adverb
uk
/ˈbeə.feɪst/us/ˈber.feɪst/

barefacedadverb(WITHOUT SHAME)

in a way that does not show anyshameabout, or does nottrytohide,badbehaviour:
Thesepeoplewillrobyou barefaced.
More examples
  • There's something notrightin hishead. Heliesbarefaced.
  • Sherefusesbarefaced toapologize.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Shamelessness
  • bald-faced
  • brassy
  • brazen
  • brazenly
  • brazenness
  • shameless
  • shamelessly
  • shamelessness
  • unabashed
  • unabashedly
  • unashamed
  • unashamedly

barefacedadverb(WITHOUT MAKE-UP)

when notwearinganymake-up(=colouredsubstancesused onyourfacetoimproveorchangeyourappearance):
Long-lastingwaterproofeyelinerisessentialif yourefusetosunbathecompletelybarefaced.
More examples
  • It'sbettertoshopforcosmeticsbarefaced tofindmake-upthatcomplementsthenaturalcolouringofyourskin,eyes,cheeks, andlips.
  • Why does such aconfident,attractivewomanworryabout going barefaced?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Make-up & skin care
  • aha
  • alpha-hydroxy acid
  • anti-wrinkle
  • argan oil
  • au naturel
  • BB cream
  • greasepaint
  • liner
  • lippy
  • lipstick
  • made up
  • mascara
  • mascaraed
  • mask
  • mattify
  • mattifying
  • mudpack
  • suntan lotion
  • toner
  • warpaint
See more results »
(Definition ofbarefacedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
barefaced
adjective
disapproving
uk
/ˈbeə.feɪst/us
/ˈber.feɪst/
nottryingtohideyourbadbehaviour
露骨的；无耻的
That's a barefacedlie!那是厚颜无耻的撒谎！

Examplesofbarefaced

barefaced
A morebarefacedpiece of political bribery would be hard to find.
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It seems to me that this measure is abarefacedmeasure of protection.
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It isbarefacedbias in favour of the strong and fortunate at the expense of many of the most unfortunate people in our society.
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That is polite accountant-speak for abarefacedelection lie, which is what we were talking about at the beginning.
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This declaration is justbarefacedunilateral nuclear disarmament.
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Lawyers say that there is not much difference between "barefaced"and"daylight" robbery.
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I think forbarefacedaudacity this is absolutely the limit.
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It isbarefacedrobbery of the shareholders and of the municipalities.
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He has thebarefacedcheek to come here to try to lecture us.
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Yet perhaps their methods are so crude andbarefacedthat the final result will be the opposite.
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Would not most people regard that asbarefacedrobbery of the taxpayer?
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That may be an improvement, because if no such provision is made it would look likebarefacedrobbery to billet soldiers without payment.
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In this case, the robbery is both daylight andbarefaced.
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That is not a terminological inexactitude; it is abarefaceduntruth.
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This is why it was quite rightly described asbarefacedrobbery.
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