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- forthright forth fort
adj.
adv.
n.
- 复数: forthrights
- Adjective
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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
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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"
- synonym: squarely,forthrightly
- 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》


