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outspoken

英 [aʊtˈspəʊkən]

美 [aʊtˈspoʊkən]

adj.  直率; 坦诚
v.  公开宣布;在讲话方面胜过;大胆、直率地说
outspeak的过去分词

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Collins.1 / BNC.11487 / COCA.8801

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 直率;坦诚
      saying exactly what you think, even if this shocks or offends people
      1. an outspoken opponent of the leader
        一个直言不讳反对领导的人
      2. outspoken comments
        直率的评论
      3. She was outspoken in her criticism of the plan.
        她对该计划的批评直言不讳。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 坦率的;直言不讳的
      Someone who isoutspokengives their opinions about things openly and honestly, even if they are likely to shock or offend people.
      1. Some church leaders have been outspoken in their support for political reform in Kenya...
        一些教会领袖明确表示支持肯尼亚的政治改革。
      2. He was an outspoken critic of apartheid.
        他公开抨击种族隔离制度。
      3. ...his outspoken criticism of the prime minister.
        他对首相直言不讳的批评

    英英释义

    adj

    • given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
      1. outspoken in their opposition to segregation
      2. a vocal assembly
      Synonym:vocal
    • characterized by directness in manner or speech
      1. blunt talking and straight shooting
      2. a blunt New England farmer
      3. I gave them my candid opinion
      4. forthright criticism
      5. a forthright approach to the problem
      6. tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
      7. it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
      8. plainspoken and to the point
      9. a point-blank accusation
      Synonym:bluntcandidforthrightfrankfree-spokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder

    双语例句

    • Starbucks CEO Howard Shultz has been outspoken on other issues as well.
      星巴克首席执行官霍华德•舒尔茨在其他问题上同样敢于直言。
    • He became an outspoken opponent of the old Soviet system.
      他成为旧的苏联体制直言不讳的抨击者。
    • They are outspoken ( microblogs) and their situation is not helped by some forms of policy loosening.
      他们(在微博上)直言不讳,而某种形式的政策放松对改善他们的状况没有帮助。
    • She is an outspoken critic of the school system in this city.
      她是这座城市里学校制度的坦率的批评者。
    • She's always been extremely outspoken in her criticism of the museum's policy.
      她对于博物馆的政策的批评向来直言不讳。
    • You are younger and more outspoken than they are.
      你比他们年轻,比他们坦率。
    • The president's former adviser is now one of his most outspoken opponents.
      总统的前顾问现在成了他最直言不讳的反对者之一。
    • Others have been more outspoken.
      其他人则更为坦率。
    • Maria: No, I'm far too outspoken. It's one of my worst faults.
      玛丽亚:不,我说话太过分了,这是我最的缺点之一。
    • A creditor nation could get away with an outspoken policy of creating inflation& but not a debtor nation.
      债权国可以逃脱的制造通货膨胀,但是没有一个债务国直言不讳的政策。