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
- 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。 - Sometimes she took alarm at her candour.
有时她也对自己的坦率大吃一惊。 - 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。 - 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。 - They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。