词汇 | candid |
释义 | candid adjective approvinguk /ˈkæn.dɪd/ us /ˈkæn.dɪd/ honest and telling the truth, especially about something difficult or painful: (尤指对棘手或令人痛苦之事)率直的,坦诚的,直言不讳的 The two presidents have had candid talks about the current crisis.两位总统就当前的危机进行了坦率的交谈。 To be candid with you, I think you're making a dreadful mistake.跟你说实话,我觉得你在犯一个可怕的错误。 Synonym forthright See also candourUK telling the truth and able to be trusted honestThe new MP was refreshingly honest with her constituents. straightJust be straight with her and tell her how you feel. sincereHe's so sincere that you know exactly where you stand with him. truthfulAre you being truthful with me? Honesty, openness & sincerity above board anti-corruption artless artlessly artlessness earnest honestly in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulnessidiom in good faithidiom integrity joking apart/asideidiom let's face itidiom sincerely stainless straight arrowidiom straight upidiom straightforward the straight and narrowidiom transparency upright Related wordcandidly candid | American Dictionarycandid adjective us/ˈkæn·dɪd/ truthful and honest: We had a candid discussion about her poor job performance. Examples of candidcandid The text's investigative nature and candid review of research should set readers on the path toward reflective practice. It seems that there were two words spelled candied and candid, and the problem was to prove that they were different words. She makes candid remarks that are unheard, as if she were speaking a foreign tongue. It is refreshing to read such candid discussion of the problems and complications that all too often accompany these conditions. She found younger students more honest in their comments than teenagers, who were wanting peer approval and therefore might avoid a straight and candid response. On the contrary, chapter 4 is extremely carefully argued, sometimes verging on the rhetorical, but always clear and candid. Earlier in this century psychology was less organized and consolidated in these ways, and it was thus more vulnerable to the candid deployment of reflexivity. The idea of completely candid or purely respondent pain behavior driven entirely by nociception, is an illusion created by experimental pain research. This startlingly candid speech thus reinforces the conclusions reached throughout this paper. More unusually, they would also find a candid consideration of the cost of these extra mechanisms, to the analysis and to the model more generally. Behind the front page: a candid look at how the news is made. The notice spoke of the desirability of free and candid discussion, but warned that completely open membership would only lead to anarchy. He is candid about how the cancer affected her life and relationships with others, including himself. Or is it based on a candid assessment of political expertise? Candid characterization of the law and faithful application of the law require careful attention to this content. 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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