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单词 direct-dealing
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direct-dealing
With adjectives, as direct acting (see A. 6d), direct-dealing.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > unaffectedness or naturalness > [adjective] > straightforward or frank
right fortha1382
plaina1393
free-hearteda1398
round1487
opena1535
sincere1539
frank1555
pert1567
single-hearted1574
single-minded1577
direct1586
open-hearted1593
open-breasted1594
transparent1600
unclose1606
unminced1648
even down1654
unreserved1654
rugged1678
plain sailing1707
whole-footed1744
sturdy1775
heart-in-mouth1827
jannock1828
straightforward1829
direct-dealing1830
undiplomatic1834
straight-ahead1836
straight-up-and-down1859
man to man1902
a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid 14 in Poems (1981) 111 Hir [sc. Venus'] goldin face, in oppositioun Of God Phebus, direct discending doun.
1568 (a1500) Freiris Berwik 323 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 270 And to þe eist direct he turnis his face.
1614 S. Rowlands Fooles Bolt soone Shott 14 Saying grace in mentall wise, Holding his Hatt direct before his eyes.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 526 Direct against which op'nd from beneath..A passage down to th' Earth. View more context for this quotation
1743 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 8 Aug. (1932) (modernized text) II. 538 You will observe, they are direct contrary subjects.
1830 Westm. Rev. 12 292 We do not think that any direct-dealing man..can admire the figure.
1840 T. B. Macaulay Ranke's Hist. in Ess. (1854) 556/2 His orders have come down to him..direct from on high.
1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) II. App. 669 He fancies that the embassy went direct to Hungary.
1884 Law Rep.: Appeal Cases 9 1 Securities..procurable only from the corporations direct.
1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 460 This property is held direct from the Crown.
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