strip

strip1
(stripped, stripping)
[with obj.]
  1. remove all coverings from
    除去,取走(覆盖物)
    they stripped the bed.
    他们把床上的被褥全拿走了。
    ■remove the clothes from (someone)
    剥去,脱光…的衣服
    [with obj. and complement]the man had been stripped naked.
    那个男人被剥得精光。
    ■[noobj.]take off one's clothes
    脱光衣服,脱去衣服
    I was tempted to strip off for a swim.
    我真想脱光衣服下水游泳。
    she stripped down to her underwear.
    她脱得只剩内衣。
    ■pull or tear off (a garment or covering)
    剥去,除去(衣服,外皮)
    she stripped off her shirt.
    她脱去衬衫。
    strip away the hype and you'll find original thought.
    揭掉宣传外衣你就知道原来的想法。
    ■remove bark and branches from (a tree)
    剥去(树皮,树枝)
    ■remove paint from (a surface) with solvent
    (用溶剂)涂表面除漆
    ■remove (paint) in this way
    (用溶剂)去除(漆)
    strip off the existing paint.
    去除原来的漆。
    ■remove the stems from (tobacco)
    去掉(烟叶)梗茎,为(烟叶)去梗茎
    ■milk (a cow) to the last drop
    挤干(奶牛的)奶
  2. leave bare of accessories or fittings
    使空无一物;搬光(家具、设备等)
    thieves stripped the room of luggage.
    盗贼搬光了房间里的行李。
    ■remove the accessory fittings of or take apart (a machine, motor vehicle, etc.) to inspect or adjust it
    除去(机器、汽车等的)附属装置;拆开,拆散,拆卸(以进行检修)
    the tank was stripped down piece by piece.
    坦克被一部分一部分地拆开。
  3. (strip someone of)deprive someone of (rank, power, or property)
    夺去,剥夺(地位,权力,财产)
    the lieutenant was stripped of his rank.
    该中尉被剥夺了军衔。
  4. sell off (the assets of a company) for profit
    (为利润)出售(公司资产);剥离(资产)
    ■(Finance)divest (a bond) of its interest coupons so that it and they may be sold separately
    (财政)分离(债券的)息票使二者分开出售
  5. tear the thread or teeth from (a screw, gearwheel, etc.)
    磨掉(螺丝)的螺纹;折断(齿轮的)齿
    ■[no obj.](of a screw, gearwheel, etc.) lose its thread or teeth
    (螺丝)螺纹损坏;(齿轮)齿折断
  6. [no obj.](of a bullet) be fired from a rifled gun without spin owing to a loss of surface
    (子弹出膛时因膛面磨损而)不旋转
noun
  1. an act of undressing, especially in a striptease
    (尤指脱衣舞中的)脱衣
    she got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano.
    她醉得在钢琴上表演脱衣舞。
    ■[as modifier]used for or involving the performance of stripteases
    脱衣舞
    a campaigner against strip joints.
    反对脱衣舞厅的活动家。
  2. (Brit.)the identifying outfit worn by the members of a sports team while playing
    (英)(比赛时穿的)队服,球衣
语源
  1. Middle English (as a verb): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stropen

strip2
noun
  1. a long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or some other material
    (布、纸、塑料等)条,狭条,带状物
    a strip of linen.
    一长条亚麻布。
    ■a long, narrow area of land
    带状地带
    ■(chiefly N. Amer.)a main road in or leading out of a town, lined with shops, restaurants, and other facilities
    (主北美)(两旁有商店、餐馆和其他设施的)大街,出城公路
    ■[mass noun]steel or other metal in the form of narrow flat bars
    带钢;条状金属
  2. a comic strip
    连环画
    ■(Brit.)a programme broadcast regularly at the same time
    (英)(定时播出的)广播节目
    he hosts a weekly two-hour advice strip.
    他主持一个每周两小时的咨询节目。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from or related to Middle Low German strippe 'strap, thong', probably also to stripe
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