nudity

/ˈnjuːdəti/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnuːdəti/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈn(y)üdətē -ətē, -i/ (ame, mw)

nudity — noun

1. a situation in which someone's body is not covered by any clothing, either as a

1.名詞B2
釋義

a situation in which someone's body is not covered by any clothing, either as a fact or as something that is seen by other people

例句

The museum exhibition features classical sculptures that celebrate the human form, including some with nudity.

art context — nudity in classical sculpture

Tariq explained that local laws prohibit public nudity in parks and beaches within the city.

legal context — public nudity

同義詞
  • nakedness

    more informal and emotional; often implies vulnerability or embarrassment

  • bareness

    broader meaning — can refer to lack of covering on objects, rooms, or landscapes, not only bodies

  • undress

    can refer to partial clothing or the action of removing clothes, rather than a permanent state

用法筆記

Uncountable noun — do not use in plural form ('nudities'). The term itself is neutral and descriptive, but the situations it refers to can carry social, legal, or moral weight depending on context.

常見錯誤

❌The film contains many nudities.
✅The film contains nudity.
💡'nudity' is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form.
❌The nudity of the room surprised me.
✅The bareness of the room surprised me.
💡'nudity' refers specifically to unclothed bodies, not to things that are uncovered or empty.