outspoken

英 [aʊt'spəʊkən] 美 [aʊt'spoʊkən]

• adj. 直言无讳的；坦率的
• 动词outspeak的过去分词.

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 坦率的
2. 直言不讳的
3. 直率
4. 毫无保留的
5. 直言无讳的
6. 坦白无隐的

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1. 动词outspeak的过去分词

英英释义

Adjective:

1. given to expressing yourself freely or insistently;

   "outspoken in their opposition to segregation"
   "a vocal assembly"
   

2. 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"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He is an outspoken critic of the government.
   他是一个直言批评政府的人。
2. His outspoken remarks made him an easy target for the opposition.
   他那番直言不讳的言语使他成了反对派的主要抨击对象。
3. Uncle Frank is an outspoken man.
   弗朗克叔叔是个坦率的人。
4. My boss is an outspoken critic of my ideas.
   我的上司总是对我的想法进行坦率的评论。

经典引文

• He is very outspoken; but he does not mean to be rude.

  出自： D. Pae

• Sylvia..gets rather outspoken after her second cocktail.

  出自： G. Priestland

词汇搭配

• outspeak 大胆、直率地说, 在...

近反义词

【近义词】

• frank 坦白的
• candid 率直的
• blunt 钝的
• forthright 直截的
• straightforward 易懂的
• open 开着的
• aboveboard 光明正大地
• vocal 声音的
• direct 直接的
• unrestrained 无限制的
• shy 腼腆的
• unreserved 坦率的
• reserved 保留的
• opinionated 固执己见的
• honest 诚实的
• straight-from-the-shoulder 直截了当的
• free-spoken 直言无隐的
• plainspoken 老实说的
• point-blank 近距离平射的...