英语词汇“straightforward”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of dinkum

Definition

genuine or right

He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions.

Synonyms

genuine,

honest,

natural,

frank,

sincere,

candid,

upfront (informal),

artless,

guileless

in the sense of direct

Definition

honest

She avoided giving a direct answer.

Synonyms

straightforward,

open,

straight,

frank,

blunt,

sincere,

outspoken,

honest,

matter-of-fact,

downright,

candid,

forthright,

truthful,

upfront (informal),

man-to-man,

plain-spoken

in the sense of easy

Definition

not difficult

This is not an easy task.

Synonyms

simple,

straightforward,

no trouble,

not difficult,

effortless,

painless,

clear,

light,

uncomplicated,

child's play (informal),

plain sailing,

undemanding,

a pushover (slang),

a piece of cake (informal),

no bother,

a bed of roses,

easy-peasy (slang),

a piece of piss (taboo, slang),

EZ

in the sense of elementary

Definition

simple, basic, and straightforward

elementary questions designed to test numeracy

Synonyms

simple,

clear,

easy,

plain,

straightforward,

rudimentary,

uncomplicated,

facile,

undemanding,

unexacting

in the sense of forthright

Definition

direct and outspoken

She was known for her forthright manner.

Synonyms

outspoken,

open,

direct,

frank,

straightforward,

blunt,

downright,

candid,

upfront (informal),

plain-spoken,

straight from the shoulder (informal)

in the sense of genuine

Definition

(of a person) honest and without pretence

She is a very caring and genuine person.

Synonyms

sincere,

straightforward,

honest,

natural,

frank,

candid,

upfront (informal),

dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),

artless,

guileless

in the sense of guileless

She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her.

Synonyms

artless,

open,

genuine,

simple,

natural,

frank,

innocent,

straightforward,

naive,

sincere,

honest,

candid,

truthful,

upfront (informal),

simple-minded,

unsophisticated,

dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),

above-board,

ingenuous,

undesigning

in the sense of open

Definition

honest and frank

She has an open, trusting nature.

Synonyms

frank,

direct,

natural,

plain,

innocent,

straightforward,

sincere,

transparent,

honest,

candid,

truthful,

upfront (informal),

plain-spoken,

above board,

unreserved,

artless,

ingenuous,

guileless,

straight from the shoulder (informal),

opN

in the sense of sincere

Definition

genuine and honest

He accepted her apologies as sincere.

Synonyms

honest,

genuine,

real,

true,

serious,

natural,

earnest,

frank,

open,

straightforward,

candid,

unaffected,

no-nonsense,

heartfelt,

upfront (informal),

bona fide,

wholehearted,

dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),

artless,

guileless,

unfeigned

in the sense of truthful

Definition

telling the truth

We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives.

Synonyms

honest,

frank,

candid,

upfront (informal),

true,

straight,

reliable,

faithful,

straightforward,

sincere,

forthright,

trustworthy,

plain-spoken,

veracious

单词	straightforward
释义	Trends of straightforward View usage for: straightforward (streɪtfɔːʳwəʳd) 1. adjective [oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] If you describe something as straightforward, you approve of it because it is easy to do or understand. [approval] Disposable nappies are fairly straightforward to put on. The question seemed straightforward enough. ...simple straightforward language. Synonyms: simple, easy, uncomplicated, routine More Synonyms of straightforward straightforwardly adverb [ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb] Acid rain is not straightforwardly attributable to the burning of coal. Nor does scientific knowledge derive straightforwardly from experiments and observations. 2. adjective If you describe a person or their behaviour as straightforward, you approve of them because they are honest and direct, and do not try to hide their feelings. [approval] She is very blunt, very straightforward and very honest. I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. Synonyms: honest, open, direct, genuine More Synonyms of straightforward straightforwardly graded adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] His daughter says straightforwardly that he was not good enough. straightforward in British English (ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd) adjective 1. (of a person) honest, frank, or simple 2. mainly British (of a task, etc) simple; easy adverb, adjective 3. in a straight course Derived forms straightforwardly (ˌstraightˈforwardly) adverb straightforwardness (ˌstraightˈforwardness) noun straightforward in American English (ˈstreɪtˈfɔrwərd) adjective 1. moving or leading straight ahead; direct 2. a. honest; frank; open b. not ambiguous or obscure; clear a straightforward explanation adverb 3. in a straightforward manner; directly; openly : also ˈstraightˈforwards Derived forms straightforwardly (ˈstraightˈforwardly) adverb straightforwardness (ˈstraightˈforwardness) noun Examples of 'straightforward' in a sentence straightforward The rest of the game requires some technique but is fairly straightforward. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It is not a straightforward story of good and evil. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Selection in the forwards appears more straightforward and less contentious. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Nobody who saw the trial can forget their simple and straightforward decency. The Sun (2008) You have the confidence to talk about love in the straightforward way that gets a relationship moving. The Sun (2011) There is no straightforward narrative or direct action. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The rest of the journey was straightforward enough. Adam Sisman The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge (2006) Rarely is a doctor faced with a straightforward task in diagnosing illness according to symptoms. Evans, Peter & Deehan, Geoff The Descent of Mind - the how and why of intelligence (1990) We know now things are not quite so straightforward. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Yet her own path to the top was relatively straightforward. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The menus were responsive and fairly straightforward too. Times, Sunday Times (2007) If they feel he is straightforward and has good integrity he will be fine. The Sun (2011) It is fairly straightforward and easy with all the information found on the website. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Other are supporting the attempt to make it less straightforward to obtain ebooks through a library. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It now realises that criminal cases are best kept simple and straightforward. Times, Sunday Times (2006) You can talk to the family in the straightforward way that gets things moving. The Sun (2010) The first two needs are straightforward enough. Peter F. Drucker MANAGING FOR RESULTS (1986) There was a time when a table radio was a fairly modest machine that performed a straightforward task. Times, Sunday Times (2007) But his account of how he got to build rows of worthless houses on borrowed money is honest and straightforward. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It was a pretty straightforward plan. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They will be similar to us - straightforward and direct. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It's about being straightforward and honest with clients. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The Serbia defender has a pretty straightforward attitude to his role. Times, Sunday Times (2014) In other languages straightforward British English: straightforward /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/ ADJECTIVE If something is straightforward, it is not complicated to do or understand. Of course it isn't as straightforward as that! American English: straightforward Arabic: صَريح Brazilian Portuguese: direto Chinese: 直截了当的 Croatian: izravan Czech: přímočarý Danish: ligefrem Dutch: simpel European Spanish: franco honesto Finnish: rehellinen French: simple German: aufrichtig Greek: ευθύς ειλικρινής Italian: schietto Japanese: 率直な Korean: 정직한 Norwegian: åpenhjertig Polish: prostolinijny European Portuguese: direto Romanian: simplu Russian: прямой Latin American Spanish: franco Swedish: rättfram Thai: ตรงไปตรงมา Turkish: açık sözlü Ukrainian: прямий Vietnamese: thẳng thắn Chinese translation of 'straightforward' straightforward (streɪtˈfɔːwəd) adj (= simple) 简(簡)单(單)的 (jiǎndān de) (= honest) [person, behaviour] 直截了当(當)的 (zhíjié-liǎodàng de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of simple Definition (of a task) easy to do British) The question seemed straightforward enough. Synonyms simple The job itself had been simple enough. easy This is not an easy task. uncomplicated It must be a very uncomplicated arrangement. routine elementary elementary questions designed to test numeracy clear-cut She won a clear-cut victory in yesterday's election. undemanding easy-peasy (slang) Opposites complex, confused , complicated , unclear , convoluted 2 (adjective) in the sense of honest Definition (of a person) honest, frank, and open I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. Synonyms honest I was honest about what I was doing. open She has an open, trusting nature. direct She avoided giving a direct answer. genuine She is a very caring and genuine person. sincere He accepted her apologies as sincere. candid a candid account of her life in the limelight truthful We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives. forthright She was known for her forthright manner. upfront (informal) dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal) He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions. above board My financial dealings were always above board. guileless She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her. Opposites sharp , shady , unscrupulous , devious , disingenuous , roundabout Additional synonyms in the sense of above board Definition completely honest and open My financial dealings were always above board. Synonyms honest, straight, frank, square, genuine, proper, legitimate, straightforward, authentic, open, true, upright, honourable, overt, candid, truthful, forthright, upfront (informal), trustworthy, on the level (informal), bona fide, kosher (informal), dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), fair and square, guileless, on the up and up, veracious, honest to goodness in the sense of candid Definition honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour a candid account of her life in the limelight Synonyms honest, just, open, truthful, fair, plain, straightforward, blunt, sincere, outspoken, downright, impartial, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocal, unbiased, guileless, unprejudiced, free, round, frank, ingenuous in the sense of clear-cut Definition easy to distinguish or understand She won a clear-cut victory in yesterday's election. Synonyms straightforward, specific, plain, precise, black-and-white, explicit, definite, unequivocal, unambiguous, cut-and-dried (informal) Synonyms of 'straightforward' straightforward Explore 'straightforward' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of dinkum Definition genuine or right He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions. Synonyms genuine, honest, natural, frank, sincere, candid, upfront (informal), artless, guileless in the sense of direct Definition honest She avoided giving a direct answer. Synonyms straightforward, open, straight, frank, blunt, sincere, outspoken, honest, matter-of-fact, downright, candid, forthright, truthful, upfront (informal), man-to-man, plain-spoken in the sense of easy Definition not difficult This is not an easy task. Synonyms simple, straightforward, no trouble, not difficult, effortless, painless, clear, light, uncomplicated, child's play (informal), plain sailing, undemanding, a pushover (slang), a piece of cake (informal), no bother, a bed of roses, easy-peasy (slang), a piece of piss (taboo, slang), EZ in the sense of elementary Definition simple, basic, and straightforward elementary questions designed to test numeracy Synonyms simple, clear, easy, plain, straightforward, rudimentary, uncomplicated, facile, undemanding, unexacting in the sense of forthright Definition direct and outspoken She was known for her forthright manner. Synonyms outspoken, open, direct, frank, straightforward, blunt, downright, candid, upfront (informal), plain-spoken, straight from the shoulder (informal) in the sense of genuine Definition (of a person) honest and without pretence She is a very caring and genuine person. Synonyms sincere, straightforward, honest, natural, frank, candid, upfront (informal), dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), artless, guileless in the sense of guileless She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her. Synonyms artless, open, genuine, simple, natural, frank, innocent, straightforward, naive, sincere, honest, candid, truthful, upfront (informal), simple-minded, unsophisticated, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), above-board, ingenuous, undesigning in the sense of open Definition honest and frank She has an open, trusting nature. Synonyms frank, direct, natural, plain, innocent, straightforward, sincere, transparent, honest, candid, truthful, upfront (informal), plain-spoken, above board, unreserved, artless, ingenuous, guileless, straight from the shoulder (informal), opN in the sense of sincere Definition genuine and honest He accepted her apologies as sincere. Synonyms honest, genuine, real, true, serious, natural, earnest, frank, open, straightforward, candid, unaffected, no-nonsense, heartfelt, upfront (informal), bona fide, wholehearted, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), artless, guileless, unfeigned in the sense of truthful Definition telling the truth We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives. Synonyms honest, frank, candid, upfront (informal), true, straight, reliable, faithful, straightforward, sincere, forthright, trustworthy, plain-spoken, veracious Additional synonyms in the sense of uncomplicated Definition simple and straightforward It must be a very uncomplicated arrangement. Synonyms simple, clear, easy, straightforward, direct, accessible, elementary, effortless, painless, trouble-free, facile, unsophisticated, undemanding, unchallenging, idiot-proof, unexacting
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