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
- 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。 - 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。 - The book was widely commended for its candour
这本书以其直言不讳而广受好评。 - 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。 - 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。 - We really don't know what to do about it, she said with surprising candour.
我们确实不知道怎样做，她令人吃惊地坦白道。 - He had made several public appearances in the assembly, distinguished by good sense, candour; and ability.
他在大会上作了几次发言，以通情达理，襟怀坦率和有才能而显得出众。 - His lack of candour is excusable given the sensitivities of his current employer, the Bank of Canada, and the unpredictable reaction in financial markets.
考虑到他受聘于当前雇主加拿大央行（bankofcanada）的敏感性，以及金融市场难以预测的反应，他不够坦率也是情有可原的。 - 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。 - 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。