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    honest 的英语意思

    honesthonest /ˈɒnɪst $ ˈɑːn-/ adjective 查看全部语言翻译1character someone who is honest always tells the truth and does not cheat or steal诚实的人总是说真话,不欺骗、不偷盗 OPP  dishonest:  He was a hard-working honest man.他是个勤劳诚实的人。 Ann had an honest face.安有一张诚实的脸。2statement/answer etc not hiding the truth or the facts about something不隐瞒某事的真相或事实 SYN  frank:  Do you want my honest opinion?你想听我的真实意见吗? an honest answer诚实的回答 Let’s be honest: the only reason she married him was for his money.说实话:她嫁给他的唯一原因就是为了他的钱。honest with At least he was honest with you.至少他对你是诚实的。honest about She was always very honest about her feelings.她对自己的感受总是非常坦诚。 see Thesaurus box on 0000003to be honest (with you) spoken口语 used when you tell someone what you really think用于告诉某人你真正的想法时:  To be honest, I don’t like him very much.说实话,我不太喜欢他。4honest! spoken口语 used to try to make someone believe you用于试图让某人相信你时:  I didn’t mean to hurt him, honest!我不是故意要伤害他的,真的!5honest to God spoken口语 used to emphasize that something you say is true用于强调所说的话是真实的:  Honest to God, I wasn’t there.我对天发誓,我当时不在那里。6work honest work is done using your own efforts and without cheating诚实的工作靠自己努力完成,不靠欺骗:  I bet he’s never done an honest day’s work in his life!我敢打赌他这辈子从来没有正正经经干过一天工作! I’m just trying to earn an honest living.我只是想靠正当劳动谋生。7ordinary good people honest people are not famous or special, but behave in a good, socially acceptable way诚实的人不出名,也不特别,但举止端正,符合社会规范:  She came from a good honest working-class background.她来自一个诚实本分的工人阶级家庭。8make an honest woman (out) of somebody old-fashioned旧式 to marry a woman because you have had a sexual relationship with her因与某女性发生过性关系而与其结婚THESAURUS同义词辨析not cheating, stealing, lying etc不欺骗、不偷盗、不说谎等honest always saying what is true, and not cheating, stealing etc总是说真话,不欺骗、不偷盗等: · I liked them because they were good honest people.· 我喜欢他们,因为他们都是正直诚实的人。· You can trust Noah – he’s totally honest.· 你可以信任 Noah——他完全诚实。reputable known to be honest and good in your business or work – used about people, companies, or organizations在业务或工作中以诚实、品行端正著称——用于人、公司或机构: · It’s best to buy from a reputable company.· 最好从信誉良好的公司购买。· They were highly reputable sports physicians.· 他们是声誉极高的运动医学医生。above board [not before noun] honest and legal – used about the way something is done, organized etc诚实合法——用于描述某事的做法、组织方式等: · The deal was entirely above board.· 这笔交易完全公开透明、合法合规。· Was the voting in the elections above board?· 选举中的投票是否公正合规?upright written书面 always behaving in an honest way总是以诚实的方式行事: · an upright citizen· 一位正直的公民· George was an upright man from a military family.· George 是一个来自军人家庭的正直男人。not hiding the truth or the facts不隐瞒真相或事实honest saying what you really think and not hiding the truth or the facts说出真实想法,不隐瞒真相或事实: · I’m going to ask you something, and I want you to be honest with me.· 我要问你一件事,希望你对我坦诚。· an honest answer· 诚实的回答· To be honest, I didn’t think his speech was very good.· 说实话,我觉得他的演讲不怎么样。straight informal非正式 honest and saying what you really think诚实,说出真实想法: · I can’t help you if you’re not straight with me.· 如果你对我不坦诚,我就无法帮你。· I need a straight answer.· 我需要一个直接的回答。open willing to talk about what you think, feel etc in an honest way, rather than trying to hide it愿意坦诚地谈论自己的想法、感受等,而不是试图隐藏: · People have become more open about their feelings.· 人们对自己的感受变得更加坦诚了。· She’s very easy to talk to because she’s so open.· 她非常坦率,所以很容易与她交谈。frank speaking honestly and directly about something, especially something that people find difficult to discuss坦诚直接地谈论某事,尤其是人们觉得难以开口的事: · In his book, he’s brutally frank about his experience with his illness.· 在他的书中,他毫无保留地坦诚讲述了自己患病的经历。· a frank discussion about sex· 关于性的坦率讨论direct saying exactly what you think in an honest clear way, even when this might annoy or upset people以诚实清晰的方式直接说出自己的想法,即使这可能令人恼怒或不悦: · Not everyone liked his direct manner.· 并非所有人都喜欢他直接的方式。· She can be very direct.· 她有时会非常直接。blunt speaking in a completely honest way, even if it upsets people, when it would be better to be more careful or polite完全直白地说话,即使会令人不悦,尽管此时更谨慎或礼貌一些会更好: · Sorry if I was a bit blunt with you.· 如果我对你说话有点生硬,请见谅。· His hard tone and blunt words were hurtful.· 他生硬的语气和直白的话语让人感到受伤。· She didn’t reply and I knew I had been too blunt.· 她没有回答,我知道我说话太直了。upfront [not before noun] informal非正式 talking and behaving in an honest way, even when it is difficult to do this, in a way that people respect即使困难也坦诚地说话行事,以一种令人尊重的方式: · It’s best to be upfront about your financial problems.· 最好坦率地说明你的财务问题。· You have to be upfront with kids.· 你必须对孩子们坦诚。outspoken expressing your opinions publicly in a very direct way, which may offend or annoy some people以非常直接的方式公开表达自己的意见,可能会冒犯或惹恼某些人: · an outspoken critic of the government· 一位直言不讳的政府批评者· He was known for his outspoken views on various controversies.· 他以对各种争议问题直言不讳的观点而闻名。forthright formal正式 saying exactly what what you think, without being afraid of what other people will think毫不畏惧他人看法,直接说出自己的想法: · The opposition have not come up with a clear forthright statement of their policies.· 反对党至今未能就其政策提出明确直接的声明。· At times, Helena was a little too forthright.· 有时,Helena 说话有点过于直接了。candid formal正式 honest about the facts, or about your opinions and feelings, even if other people disapprove of them对事实或对自己的意见和感受坦诚,即使别人不赞同: · He’d always been completely candid about his past.· 他对自己的过去一向坦诚相告。· It was an unusually candid admission for a politician.· 这对一位政治家来说是一次异常坦诚的承认。