bald

bald
adjective

having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair
秃的
a little man with a bald head.
矮小的秃顶男子。
he was starting to go bald.
他开始谢顶了。
■(of an animal) not covered by the usual fur, hair, or feathers
（动物）无毛的
hedgehogs are born bald.
刺猬出生时无毛。
■(of a plant or an area of land) not covered by the usual leaves, bark, or vegetation
（植物，土地）光秃秃的
■(of a tyre) having the tread worn away
（轮胎）磨光的
without any extra detail or explanation; plain or blunt
干巴巴的；赤裸裸的；直截了当的
the bald statement in the preceding paragraph requires amplification.
前一段里干巴巴的陈述需要进一步发挥。

常用词组
(as) bald as a coot

派生
balding
( & )
noun & adjective

baldish
adjective
baldly
adverb

baldness
noun
语源

Middle English : probably from a base meaning 'white patch', whence the archaic sense 'marked or streaked with white'. Compare with Welsh ceffyl bal, denoting a horse with a white mark on its face

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