英语词典 · 单词释义
forthright
英 ['fɔːθraɪt; fɔːθ'raɪt] 美
这里集中整理“forthright”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- adj. 直率的；直截了当的
- adv. 直率地；马上；立即
- n. 直路
延伸内容
词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
副词: forthrightly;名词: forthrightness;
中文词源
forthright 直率的，直接的
forth, 向前的。right, 立刻，马上。
英文词源
- forthright (adj.)
- Old English forðriht "direct, plain;" see forth + right (adj.). Compare downright. Related: Forthrightly; forthrightness. As an adverb, Old English forðrihte "straightway, at once; plainly."
双语例句
- 1. a woman of forthright views
- 观点明确的女子
来自《权威词典》
- 2. He gave a forthright answer.
- 他作了直截了当的回答.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. 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》
- 4. It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offence.
- 又直率又不得罪人,这有时很难办到.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He has a reputation for being a forthright critic.
- 他是以直率着称的评论家.
来自辞典例句