forthright

forthright什么意思,forthright翻译

基本解释

adj.: 直率的；直截了当的；坦诚的
adv.: 径直地；直率地
n.: 〈古〉直路
网络: 直接的；直性；豪爽

权威解释

• 直率的；直截了当的；坦诚的:

  direct and honest in manner and speech

英汉解释

• 〔古语〕直路

• 〔古语〕立刻,径直地

• 直率地

• 坦率地

• 直接的

• 直率的

• 坦率的,直接了当,心直口快,爽快干脆

同义词

adj.up-frontstraightforwarddirectfrankoutspoken

反义词

adj.timid

例句

• Married, no matter how vain and he was forthright, he thought first of you and your children, rather than his face.

  结了婚，无论他怎么虚荣和豪爽，他想到的首先是你和你们的孩子，而不是自己的面子。

• He was cheered when he arrived and one supporter said the prime minister had delivered a very impressive and forthright speech.

  布朗到达会议时全场一片欢呼声，一名支持者称，首相发表了让人印象深刻，直接坦率的讲话。

• Although your co-workers are trying to be forthright now, you"re leery about your boss.

  虽然现在你的同事想要坦白，你却对你的老板耍滑头。

• this was the first time I had seen a Chinese bhikshuni articulate her moral and intellectual position in such a forthright manner.

  这是我第一次看到一位比丘尼，用如此直接的方式，铿锵有力的表现她的智慧与道德。

• Mervyn King, the head of the Bank of England, has been more forthright, telling the British that their standard of living will fall.

  英格兰银行行长梅尔文·金直接得多，他告诉英国公众，他们的生活水准将会下降。

• One of the most winning things about Albright, now 74, is how forthright she"s been about the brutality of her own climb to the top.

  现年74岁的奥尔布赖特最大的胜利之一，就是她对待自己爬向权利顶峰过程中的残忍行为的直率。

• He appeared to be honest and forthright about his reasons: he had fallen in love with another woman, a girl younger than he.

  他毫不隐瞒，直截了当的告诉K原因：他爱上了另外一个比他小的女人。

• I wish I could be more forthright with her, but I cant tell her anything about my job.

  我希望对她能更加坦诚，但我不能告诉她有关工作的任何事情。

• The administration, however, has not been particularly forthright in admitting to this lack of accountability.

  然而，政府在承认此类不负责任之时，并不是特别直率。

• I"m sure this was, in part, responsible for the strength of character and forthright nature that has set me apart for most of my adult life.

  这样做在某种程度上塑造了我坚强的性格和直率的本性，从此我的成年生活与从不同。