outright
英 [a?t'ra?t]
美['a?tra?t]
- adv. 全部地;立刻地;率直地;一直向前;痛快地
- adj. 完全的,徹底的;直率的;總共的
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中文詞源
outright 徹底的,十足的
out-,向外,right,直接的,正確的。用于副詞詞義徹底的,十足的。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. The resolution stopped short of an outright declaration of independence.
- 這項決議幾乎成為公開的獨立宣言。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The response of the audience varied from outright rejection to warm hospitality.
- 觀眾反應(yīng)不一,有人完全不能接受,也有人擊掌叫好。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Sharon laughed outright.
- 莎倫放聲大笑.
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. I determined that I would ask him outright.
- 我下定決心要直截了當(dāng)?shù)貑査?/dd>
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The peace plan wasn't rejected outright.
- 和平計劃沒有遭到全盤拒絕.
來自柯林斯例句