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
- 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。 - 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。 - All the candour of youth was in his face as well as youth's passionate purity.
他的脸上流露出青年人的全部率直和纯洁的激情。 - 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。 - Candour has its place in foreign policy, but it requires a strategy to underpin the rhetoric.
在外交政策方面,坦诚很重要,但这种言论必须有相应策略作为基础。 - 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。 - The book was widely commended for its candour
这本书以其直言不讳而广受好评。 - 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。 - This candour is usually rewarded with more negative publicity.
这种坦诚的表现通常带来的是更多的负面报道。 - 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。