forthright

[fɔ:θ'rait]

adj.直截的, 直率的, 坦白的

例句与用法:

His forthright behaviour shows that he's honest, but he seems rude to some people.

他的直率行为说明他是个诚实的人,可是有些人却认为他粗鲁。

Not forthright and candid; devious.

不坦率的不直截了当的、不坦白的; 欺骗的

A forthright appraisal; forthright criticism.

直率的评价; 直言不讳的批评

词形变化:

副词: forthrightly | 名词: forthrightness |

详细释义:

a.

直率的, 直截了当的, 明白无误的

She gave him a forthright answer.

她给了他一个坦率的答复。

ad.

1. 直率地

He told me forthright just why he refused to take my side.

他直率地告诉我他不肯站在我这一边的原因。

2. 径直地:马上, 立刻

He sent the arrow forthright toward the target.

他把箭径直射向目标。

n.

直路[C]

forthrights and meanders

直路和弯路