stark
adj
(-er, -est)
1
(a) desolate and bare; grim; cheerless 荒涼的; 光禿禿的; 空落落的; 陰郁的
stark prison conditions 監(jiān)獄中一無所有的狀況
The landscape was grey and stark. 景色灰暗荒涼.
(b) [usu attrib 通常作定語]
plain and unadorned 樸實(shí)的; 無裝飾的
the stark facts 毫無遮掩的事實(shí).
2 clearly obvious to the eye or the mind 顯而易見的; 明擺著的; 鮮明的
in stark contrast 成鮮明對比.
3 [attrib 作定語]complete; utter; downright 完全的; 十足的
stark madness徹底的瘋狂. stark, adv
1 completely; entirely 完全地; 十足地
stark naked/crazy/mad 赤裸裸的[荒唐之極的/徹底瘋狂的].
2 (idm 習(xí)語) ,stark raving/staring `mad completely mad 完全瘋的.