1 basic and with no unnecessary words or detail -- 简单的;不加赘述的;不加详述的
There was just this bald statement of resignation - no explanation or anything. 只有简单的辞职声明——没有解释之类的东西。
2 a bald tyre is one that has worn away to become very smooth and is therefore dangerous -- 光滑的;磨平的
The tyre was completely bald. 轮胎完全磨平了。
The idea of going grey doesn't bother me, but I'd hate to go bald.
He's overweight and bald, and yet somehow, he's incredibly attractive.
The 'reformist platform' carried the day, but this was like grafting hair on to a head which remained just as bald underneath.
Libel is usually expressly political, and balder and coarser than satire.
I suspect that the bald statement hides an 'epic' journey.