形容詞 shorn:

1. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
   同義詞：sheared

1. After Mr Smith lost his job, the Smith's house caught fire, but the fire was put out before much harm was done. Mr Smith said, "God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb."
   史密斯先生失業(yè)后，他家的房子又著了火，幸虧及時(shí)撲滅，未造成重大損失。史密斯先生說：“老天體恤不幸的人。”
2. The king was shorn of his power by his nobles.
   國王被手下的貴族們剝奪了權(quán)力。
3. He was shorn of his privileges.
   他的特權(quán)被剝奪了。
4. The room looked bare, shorn of its rich furnishings.
   這個(gè)房間除去了豪華的家具以後，看上去光禿禿的。