| 词汇 | outright |
| 释义 | outright adverb uk /ˌaʊtˈraɪt/ us /ˌaʊtˈraɪt/ completely or immediately: 彻底，完全；立刻；当场 I think cigarette advertising should be banned outright.我认为应该全面禁止香烟广告。 The driver and all three passengers were killed outright.司机和车上全部3名乘客当场死亡。 Complete and whole (all) in one pieceidiom aggregate all or nothingidiom all toldidiom all-in-one all-inclusive fell fibre full strength full-fledged full-length fully fully fledged systemic thoroughgoingly thoroughly through and throughidiom to the lastidiom totality toto outright adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈaʊt.raɪt/ us /ˈaʊt.raɪt/ complete: 完全的，彻底的 Outsiders are regarded with outright hostility.外来者受到公然敌视。 There was no outright winner in the election.这次选举没有绝对的赢家。 Complete and whole (all) in one pieceidiom aggregate all or nothingidiom all toldidiom all-in-one all-inclusive fell fibre full strength full-fledged full-length fully fully fledged systemic thoroughgoingly thoroughly through and throughidiom to the lastidiom totality toto outright | American Dictionaryoutright adverb[ not gradable ] us/ˈɑʊtˈrɑɪt, ˈaʊtˌraɪt/ directly and plainly, or immediately instead of in stages: They bought their car outright. I told him outright that I think he is making a mistake. outrightadjective[ not gradable ]us/ˈɑʊtˌrɑɪt/ Environmentalists are asking for an outright ban on logging in the old-growth forest. Examples of outrightoutright An outright lie was outlawed by their theology, but an oracular statement, susceptible to more than one interpretation, was a permissible alternative. Older people are most likely to have paid-off their mortgage and to own outright. Last, but not least, there was an attitude of mind of the rulers towards the ruled, varying between paternalism through uncomprehending distaste to outright racism. However, the political problems of abolishing it outright would be huge and so some have advocated phasing it out over a period of time. We were lucky that those factors did not degenerate into an outright explosion. An aspirational strategy toward trust contemplates inherent tensions and outright contradictions between what public policy professes and what it actually requires. Almost all outright owners are in that age category. Selling this house in 1996 allowed them to release enough equity to buy their pensioners' flat outright. Within the courts, the state first asserted veto rights, then controlled staffing, and then claimed outright authority on its own terms. Expected severe punishment raises the possibility of an outright and fierce confrontation with the law enforcement agency. Nonetheless, outright attacks on government were rare; traders and the uncharitable rich bearing the brunt of the criticism. In addition, smaller communities had tended to provide safeguards against the outright sale of votes or the intimidation of voters. Swedish opinion grew strongly negative, not to say outright hostile, to drug-based methods of treatment. However, because they require either an outright rejection or revision of, they are wholly inadequate at reconciling with and. Accordingly, these stories demonstrate outright skepticism of the empire's civilizing mission. See all examples of outright 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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