direct and honest in manner and speech synonym frank直率的;直截了当的;坦诚的 a woman of forthright views 观点明确的女子 He spoke in a forthright manner but without anger. 他慷慨陈词,但并没有生气。 MacTavish was characteristically forthright in his reply. 麦克塔维什以其一贯的直率作了回答。 She’s always been very forthright about her preferences. 她总是很坦率地表达自己的好恶。
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Word OriginOld English forthriht ‘straight forward, directly’ (see forth, right).