candour
英 [ˈkændə(r)]
美 [ˈkændər]
n. 真诚; 诚恳; 坦率
BNC.20687
牛津词典
noun
- 真诚；诚恳；坦率
the quality of saying what you think openly and honestly- ‘I don't trust him,’ he said, in a rare moment of candour.
“我信不过他。”他以难得的坦率说道。
- ‘I don't trust him,’ he said, in a rare moment of candour.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 坦诚;坦率;直率
Candouris the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.- ...a brash, forceful man, noted both for his candour and his quick temper.
一个粗率强硬的人,出了名的性子直,脾气急
- ...a brash, forceful man, noted both for his candour and his quick temper.
in AM, use 美国英语用 candor
英英释义
noun
- the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
- ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
双语例句
- Sometimes she took alarm at her candour.
有时她也对自己的坦率大吃一惊。 - Such candour endears her to business partners and foreign rivals.
这种坦率的态度，为她赢得了商业合作伙伴和外国竞争对手的尊敬。 - At the last moment her courage had failed her, she feared his blame for not telling him sooner; and her instinct of self-preservation was stronger than her candour.
她的勇气在最后一刻消失了，她担心他会埋怨她没有早点告诉他；她自我保护的力量比她想坦白的勇气大得多。 - Her manners were most gentle, her affection ardent, her candour was not to be surpassed, and she lived and died as became an humble christian.
她的仪态极其温和，她的感情格外热烈，她的正直无法超越，从生至死，她都是一位谦逊的基督徒。 - Acheson is a good teacher, giving lessons free of charge, and he is telling the whole truth with tireless zeal and great candour.
艾奇逊是不拿薪水上义务课的好教员，他是如此诲人不倦地毫无隐讳地说出了全篇的真理。 - She felt that, compared with them, I was a loser, he says with characteristic candour.
她觉得，与他们相比，我是个失败者。 - We really don't know what to do about it, she said with surprising candour.
我们确实不知道怎样做，她令人吃惊地坦白道。 - With brutal candour, he pointed out all the flaws in our plans.
他直言不讳地指出我们计划中的所有毛病。 - Yet, after the first moment of shock, I never liked my friend the LESS for his candour.
不过震动一过，我倒没有因为友人的坦率而减少了我对他的友情。 - Paz, an intelligent and harassed man, began by setting forth the general case for revolution with fluency and candour.
帕斯是一个聪明的和饱经忧患的人，他开始滔滔不绝地、坦率地谈起革命的一般情况。