outspoken
英 [aʊt'spəʊk(ə)n]
美[aʊt'spokən]
- adj. 坦率的，直言不讳的
词态变化
副词: outspokenly;名词: outspokenness;
中文词源
outspoken 直率的
out-,向外，spoken,说，说出。引申词义直率的，坦诚的。
英文词源
- outspoken (adj.)
- "given to speaking freely," 1808, originally Scottish, from out (adv.) + -spoken. "The pa. pple. has here a resultant force, as in 'well spoken', 'well read'." [OED]. Related: Outspokenly; outspokenness.
双语例句
- 1. She has made outspoken remarks about the legalisation of cannabis in Britain.
- 她对英国关于大麻的立法进行了大胆评论。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Far from lying low, Kuti became more outspoken than ever.
- 库蒂不但没暂避风头，而且较以往更加直言不讳。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. an outspoken opponent of the leader
- 一个直言不讳反对领导的人
来自《权威词典》
- 5. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》