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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
      1. ‘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。

    柯林斯词典

      in AM, use 美国英语用 candor

    • N-UNCOUNT 坦诚;坦率;直率
      Candouris the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
      1. ...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

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Paz, an intelligent and harassed man, began by setting forth the general case for revolution with fluency and candour.
      帕斯是一个聪明的和饱经忧患的人,他开始滔滔不绝地、坦率地谈起革命的一般情况。
    • He gave it me with candour and with a wild eloquence which touched my heart.
      他十分坦率、语气和缓而令人折服。我听了大为感动。
    • 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。
    • In it he urged all employees to stop using the first person singular and go for we instead because it would help them "share problems and dreams in candour and confidence".
      在这份备忘录中,他敦促所有员工停止使用第一人称单数,转而使用“我们”这个字眼,因为这将帮助他们“满怀信心、坦率真诚地分担问题、分享梦想”。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
      他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。