in the buff

英語

詞源

源自buff (字面意思是「褐黃色的」)，表示了皮膚的顏色。

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介詞短語

in the buff

1. (俗語，非正式) 光着身子，裸着

   She was in the buff on the beach.

   她在海灘上光着身子。

   The streaker ran across the playing field in the buff.

   裸跑者光着身子跑過了操場。

   • 2021 10月 18, Ian Lecklitzner, 「The Inevitable Rise of the Work-From-Home Nudist」, 出自 MEL Magazine‎^[1]:

     Not to mention, nudity can be just plain convenient. 「Laundry is minimal,」 Schulte notes. It also doesn’t hurt that being in the buff spices up his workday.

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延伸閱讀

• Gary Martin (1997–), 「In the buff」, The Phrase Finder.