outright
英[aʊt'raɪt]
美['aʊtraɪt]
- adv. 全部地;立刻地;率直地;一直向前;痛快地
- adj. 完全的,彻底的;直率的;总共的
中文词源
outright 彻底的,十足的
out-,向外,right,直接的,正确的。用于副词词义彻底的,十足的。
英文词源
- outright (adv.)
- c. 1300, "completely, entirely; openly, directly; at once, without hesitation," from out (adv.) + right (adj.1)). Meaning "all at once" is attested from c. 1600. As an adjective, "direct, downright," from 1530s.
双语例句
- 1. The resolution stopped short of an outright declaration of independence.
- 这项决议几乎成为公开的独立宣言。
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- 2. The response of the audience varied from outright rejection to warm hospitality.
- 观众反应不一,有人完全不能接受,也有人击掌叫好。
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- 3. Sharon laughed outright.
- 莎伦放声大笑.
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- 4. I determined that I would ask him outright.
- 我下定决心要直截了当地问他。
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- 5. The peace plan wasn't rejected outright.
- 和平计划没有遭到全盘拒绝.
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