首页英语词典forthrightforthright英英释意

forthright

英 ['fɔːθraɪt; fɔːθ'raɪt] 美
  • adj. 直率的;直截了当的
  • adv. 直率地;马上;立即
  • n. 直路

英英释意


1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion;
"blunt talking and straight shooting"
"a blunt New England farmer"
"I gave them my candid opinion"
"forthright criticism"
"a forthright approach to the problem"
"tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"
"it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"
"plainspoken and to the point"
"a point-blank accusation"

双语例句


1. a woman of forthright views
观点明确的女子

来自《权威词典》

2. He gave a forthright answer.
他作了直截了当的回答.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. MacTavish was characteristically forthright in his reply.
麦克塔维什以其一贯的直率作了回答.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offence.
又直率又不得罪人,这有时很难办到.

来自辞典例句

5. He has a reputation for being a forthright critic.
他是以直率着称的评论家.

来自辞典例句