in one’s birthday suit
[俗]一絲不掛;裸露
I guess he didn’t know I was in the house. When I walked into the living room, he was just standing in his birthday suit.
我猜他當時並不知道我在屋裡。我走進起居室時,他正一絲不掛地站在那兒!
註解:
birthday意指生日,suit意指套裝;to be in one’s birthday suit, birth出生,birthday出生那天,人出生時什麼都不穿,因此,喻指一絲不掛,裸露的樣子。
suit [sju:t; su:t]套裝,西裝
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