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
- Clara did not fear his questioning so much as he feared her candour.
与其说克莱拉惧怕他的质问,不如说他更惧怕她的坦率。 - And in a rare moment of candour from a sitting president, Mr Obama acknowledged the public's faith in him was slipping.
很少有在职的总统像他这样如此坦率地承认,公众对自己的信心正在下降。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Yet, after the first moment of shock, I never liked my friend the LESS for his candour.
不过震动一过,我倒没有因为友人的坦率而减少了我对他的友情。 - 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。 - 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。 - You could call it energy and candour, great American virtues, carried to excess.
你可以称其为将活力和坦率这些美国人的伟大优点发挥过度的表现。 - They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。