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
- 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。 - The book was widely commended for its candour
这本书以其直言不讳而广受好评。 - 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。 - They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。 - 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。 - With brutal candour, he pointed out all the flaws in our plans.
他直言不讳地指出我们计划中的所有毛病。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - At the last moment her courage had failed her, she feared his blame for not telling him sooner; and her instinct of self-preservation was stronger than her candour.
她的勇气在最后一刻消失了，她担心他会埋怨她没有早点告诉他；她自我保护的力量比她想坦白的勇气大得多。