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straightforward adj.易懂的；笔直的；坦率的 (1) 我不知道那些说明书能不能译成简明易懂的中文。(2) 这本书为学生提供了一本最新式的、简明易懂的教程。(3) 他们走了一条笔直通向湖的路。(4) 那条宽广笔直的公路已退化成一条蹩脚的小路。(5) 我是一个非常直率的人。(6) 他爽直而谦虚的态度使所有认识他的人都上了当。 If you want to propose marriage, you might go for the straightforward approach, saying, "Want to get married?" over dinner. Straightforward can also mean honest. If you have straightforward intentions, it means you're upfront about what you're trying to do.

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英 [ˌstreɪt'fɔːwəd] 美 [ˌstreɪt'fɔːrwərd] (1) I wonder if the literature can be put in straightforward Chinese.(2) This book presents an up-to-date, straightforward course for students.(3) They took a straightforward route to the lake.(4) The straightforward and wide road has degenerated into a little path.(5) I am quite a straightforward man.(6) His straightforward, modest manner took into camp everybody he knew. Straightforward means direct in your approach. When you have a favor to ask of a friend, don't beat around the bush––say what you need in a straightforward way. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]简单明了的；易懂的 If you describe something as straightforward, you approve of it because it is easy to do or understand.   [oft ADJ to-inf]  [approval]Disposable nappies are fairly straightforward to put on...一次性尿布很容易穿上。The question seemed straightforward enough.这个问题看起来够简单的。...simple straightforward language.简单易懂的语言straightforwardlyAcid rain is not straightforwardly attributable to the burning of coal...酸雨并非简单地由烧煤造成。Nor does scientific knowledge derive straightforwardly from experiments and observations.科学知识也并非简单地从试验和观察中得来。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坦率的；率直的；坦诚的 If you describe a person or their behaviour as straightforward, you approve of them because they are honest and direct, and do not try to hide their feelings.   [approval]She is very blunt, very straightforward and very honest...她非常直率，很坦诚，也非常诚实。I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner.我很欣赏他的坦率和睿智。straightforwardlyHis daughter says straightforwardly that he was not good enough.他的女儿直言他不够好。

英语单词	straightforward
英美音标	英 [ˌstreɪt'fɔːwəd] 美 [ˌstreɪt'fɔːrwərd]
中文释义	adj.易懂的；笔直的；坦率的
英语例句	(1) I wonder if the literature can be put in straightforward Chinese. (2) This book presents an up-to-date, straightforward course for students. (3) They took a straightforward route to the lake. (4) The straightforward and wide road has degenerated into a little path. (5) I am quite a straightforward man. (6) His straightforward, modest manner took into camp everybody he knew.
中文例句	(1) 我不知道那些说明书能不能译成简明易懂的中文。 (2) 这本书为学生提供了一本最新式的、简明易懂的教程。 (3) 他们走了一条笔直通向湖的路。 (4) 那条宽广笔直的公路已退化成一条蹩脚的小路。 (5) 我是一个非常直率的人。 (6) 他爽直而谦虚的态度使所有认识他的人都上了当。
vocabulary简明	Straightforward means direct in your approach. When you have a favor to ask of a friend, don't beat around the bush––say what you need in a straightforward way.
vocabulary扩展	If you want to propose marriage, you might go for the straightforward approach, saying, "Want to get married?" over dinner. Straightforward can also mean honest. If you have straightforward intentions, it means you're upfront about what you're trying to do.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]简单明了的；易懂的 If you describe something as straightforward, you approve of it because it is easy to do or understand. [oft ADJ to-inf] [approval] Disposable nappies are fairly straightforward to put on... 一次性尿布很容易穿上。 The question seemed straightforward enough. 这个问题看起来够简单的。 ...simple straightforward language. 简单易懂的语言 straightforwardly Acid rain is not straightforwardly attributable to the burning of coal... 酸雨并非简单地由烧煤造成。 Nor does scientific knowledge derive straightforwardly from experiments and observations. 科学知识也并非简单地从试验和观察中得来。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坦率的；率直的；坦诚的 If you describe a person or their behaviour as straightforward, you approve of them because they are honest and direct, and do not try to hide their feelings. [approval] She is very blunt, very straightforward and very honest... 她非常直率，很坦诚，也非常诚实。 I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. 我很欣赏他的坦率和睿智。 straightforwardly His daughter says straightforwardly that he was not good enough. 他的女儿直言他不够好。

Straightforward I Ly Put Means Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Describe