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
- 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。 - 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。 - You could call it energy and candour, great American virtues, carried to excess.
你可以称其为将活力和坦率这些美国人的伟大优点发挥过度的表现。 - 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。 - 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。 - They were talking of personal matters with unusual candour.
他们在极其坦率地交谈个人私事。 - 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。 - Clara did not fear his questioning so much as he feared her candour.
与其说克莱拉惧怕他的质问,不如说他更惧怕她的坦率。 - A certain kind of scientific candour is a very important quality. The fairness of him in such a deadly crisis!
具有科学的公正态度是十分重要的品质。在这样一种非常的紧急关头,他的态度多么公正! - 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。