词组 | in the raw |
释义 | Idiom in the altogether and in the buff; in the raw Theme: NAKEDNESS naked; nude. (Informal. In can be replaced with into.)We often went swimming in the altogether down at the creek.The museum has a painting of some ladies in the buff.Mary felt a little shy about getting into the altogether.Bill says he sleeps in the raw. Idiom in the raw informal naked.She often swims in the raw. in the raw1. Completely naked. I have a recurring nightmare where I'm walking through school in the raw. As kids, we had no problem going swimming together in the raw. 2. At the most basic, crude, or natural state. No matter how friendly a corporation tries to appear, in the raw, they are only ever concerned with making a profit. The world of animals in nature is fascinating and often beautiful, but in the raw, it is a heartless story of death and survival. in the raw1 in its true state; not made to seem better or more palatable than it actually is. 2 (of a person) naked. informalin the ˈrawin a way that does not hide the unpleasant aspects of something: If you want to see life in the raw, get a job as a police officer.in the raw1. In a crude or unrefined state: nature in the raw. 2. Nude; naked. |
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