单词 | forthright |
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音标 | ['fɔ:θ'rait] |
解释 | a.直率的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 直率的(clear and honest in manner and speech) 【考】 acrid : gentleness / forthright : guile(刻薄的不柔和/直率 的不狡诈)反义词:furtive(秘 密的) 【例】 He has a reputation for being a forthright critic. |
字源 | forthright (adj.) Old English forðriht "direct, plain;" see forth + right. Related: Forthrightly; forthrightness. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 直率的; 直截了当的 = straightforward 【类】acrid: gentleness = forthright: guile 刻薄的不柔和 = 直率的不狡诈 【反】furtive(adj 偷偷摸摸的; 秘密的); cozen(v 欺骗)-deal with forthrightly(直率地对待) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】forth往前 + right 直;for 向,有朝向的意思,forward向前 |
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