• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

forthright

[ˈfɔ:θraɪt] [ˈfɔrθraɪt]
  • 复数:forthrights;
  • 副词:forthrightly;
  • 名词:forthrightness;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • 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.
    英汉词典释义
    • adj.
      直率的, 直截了当的; 明确的
      He gave a forthright answer. 他作了直截了当的回答。
    英英词典释义
    • 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"