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
- 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。 - The book was widely commended for its candour
这本书以其直言不讳而广受好评。 - Mr Brown seems to have encountered the same lack of candour in his discussions about rather larger sums than my now-reduced overdraft.
在讨论远高于我如今被削减了的透支额度的金额时,布朗似乎遇到了同样的不直率。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - On the whole, bosses reject the candour of the out-of-office Mr Blunkett, and adopt instead the unflinching confidence of his former self.
总体而言,老板们拒绝像已下台的布伦基特那样直率,反而采用了以前的他那种无所畏惧的自信态度。 - HAD marked neither modesty, nor benevolence, nor candour, nor refinement in her mind or manners.
在她的心灵或举止里,我看不到谦逊,看不到仁慈,看不到坦率,也看不到文雅。 - They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。 - On US TV in particular such candour is refreshing.
尤其在美国电视节目中,这种坦率令人耳目一新。