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forthright
[英] [ˈfɔ:θrait] [美] [ˈfɔrθˌraɪt, ˈforθ-] 生词本

adj.

adv.

n.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 直抒己见的;坦率的;坦诚的 If you describe someone as forthright, you admire them because they show clearly and strongly what they think and feel. 
Adjective

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"
Adverb

1. directly and without evasion; not roundabout;

  • "to face a problem squarely"
  • "the responsibility lies squarely with them"
  • "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point"
1. He gave a forthright answer.
他作了直截了当的回答。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. 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》