outright

[英] [ˈautrait] [美] [ˈaʊtˈraɪt, -ˌraɪt] 生词本

adv.

adj.

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The adjective is pronounced /'aʊtraɪt/. The adverb is pronounced /ˌaʊt'raɪt/. 形容词读作 /'aʊtraɪt/,副词读作 /ˌaʊt'raɪt/。
1. ADJ 直率的;公开的;直截了当的 You use outright to describe behaviour and actions that are open and direct, rather than indirect. 
  • Kawaguchi finally resorted to an outright lie.

    川口最后干脆睁着眼睛说瞎话。

  • ...outright condemnation.

    公开谴责

  • Outright is also an adverb.
    • Why are you so mysterious? Why don't you tell me outright?...

      你为什么要搞得如此神秘?何不明明白白告诉我?

    • Sharon laughed outright.

      莎伦放声大笑。

2. ADJ 完全的;彻底的;全部的 Outright means complete and total. 
  • She had failed to win an outright victory...

    她没能大获全胜。

  • The response of the audience varied from outright rejection to warm hospitality.

    观众反应不一,有人完全不能接受,也有人击掌叫好。

  • Outright is also an adverb.
    • The peace plan wasn't rejected outright.

      和平计划没有遭到全盘拒绝。

  • If someone is killed outright, they die immediately, for example in an accident.当场(或立即)死亡
    • My driver was killed outright.

      我的司机当场身亡。

Adjective

1. without reservation or exception

Adverb

1. without restrictions or stipulations or further payments;

  • "buy outright"

2. without reservation or concealment;

  • "she asked him outright for a divorce"

3. without any delay;

  • "he was killed outright"
1. If you have a complaint you should tell me outright.
如果你有不满意的事,你应该直率地对我说。

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2. The Convention of Peking in 1860, which ended the hostilities, provided for its outright cession.
一八六零年,战争结束,订立《北京条约》,九龙半岛正式割让予英国。

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3. Three people were killed outright in the accident.
事故中一下死了三个人。

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4. You should persuade her to marry you outright.
你应该彻底劝服她嫁给你。

来自《简明英汉词典》