[with obj.](常作 be denuded)strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets; make bare 除去…的覆盖物,使裸露;使变光秃;剥夺…的财物(或资产) almost overnight the Arctic was denuded of animals. 几乎一夜之间,北极地区的动物消失殆尽。
派生 denudation noun 语源
late Middle English: from Latin denudare, from de- 'completely' + nudare 'to bare' (from nudus 'naked')