| 词汇 | honestly |
| 释义 | honestly adverb uk /ˈɒn.ɪst.li/ us /ˈɑː.nɪst.li/ B2 in a way that is honest: 诚实地，正直地 They have always dealt honestly and fairly with their customers.他们一直诚实公道地对待顾客。 I can't honestly say what time I'll be home.我说不准什么时候能回家。 I'll do it tomorrow, honestly (= I promise that I will do it).我明天会做，我发誓。 I can honestly say that I have no interest whatsoever in the royal family.我可以坦率地说我对皇室毫无兴趣。 He answered openly and honestly without any hesitation. "You played brilliantly in the concert." "Oh thanks, do you honestly think so?" Quite honestly, the thought of standing up and performing live terrified me. I don't mind criticism as long as it's honestly given and doesn't get personal. Honesty, openness & sincerity above board anti-corruption artless artlessly artlessness earnest in in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulnessidiom in good faithidiom integrity joking apart/asideidiom sincerely squeaky-clean stainless straight arrowidiom straight upidiom the straight and narrowidiom transparency upright wart honestly adverb, exclamation uk /ˈɒn.ɪst.li/ us /ˈɑː.nɪst.li/ B1 used to emphasize disapproval: （用于强调不赞成） Honestly, you'd think she'd have asked you first!真够呛，你肯定以为她会先问问你的！ Linguistics: very & extreme abjectly absolutely abundantly abundantly clear beyond biblical downright extraordinarily extremely infinitely particularly richly stupefyingly super super-duper super-spectacular superabundantly totally violently whatever honestly | American Dictionaryhonestly adverb us/ˈɑn·əst·li/ honestlyadverb (EMPHASIS)[ not gradable ] used to emphasize that you are telling the truth: I honestly don’t know what I did to upset her. Honestly, I wish I had time to do more reading. honestlyadverb (IN TRUTHFUL WAY)in a way that is truthful: We always try to deal honestly with our customers. Examples of honestlyhonestly I suppose that's very important because we were saying things that should be confidential quite honestly. The responsibility of the historian is to reconstruct the past as honestly and authentically as possible. No revelations are repeated here; but honestly, this short section is well worth the cover price alone! Recording that social experience directly and honestly is perhaps strange enough : there is no need to process the material further. While governments can secure much valuable intelligence from partners overseas, they also worry that these partners will defect from agreements to share fully and honestly. They seem to have the ability to straddle the border between reality and imagination more effectively and honestly than 'ordinary' actors. One kind surveys the great variety of things honestly labelled 'faith ' throughout human history, privileging none but seeking common structures and differentiating features. The person who would behave honestly only with friends and family is friends-and-family-honest; the person who would behave honestly only in work-related situations is work-situation-honest. Readers might wonder whether senators honestly list their all group affiliations. The authors honestly admit that they encountered dif®culties in ®nalizing their manuscript. I honestly don't see what makes this highly likely, other than a prejudice about the primacy of syntax. The plethora of regulation, in the end, relied upon the cooperation and willingness of farmers to report honestly and promptly the information demanded. How much will you honestly be able to continue to give to this person ? Each has honestly captured an aspect of elephantness. I can honestly say that this was one of the most eye-opening experiences of my life. See all examples of honestly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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