| 词汇 | candour |
| 释义 | candour noun[ U ] UK(UScandor)uk /ˈkæn.dər/ us /ˈkæn.dɚ/ the quality of being honest and telling the truth, especially about a difficult or embarrassing subject: （尤指对棘手或难堪话题的）坦白，直率，坦诚 "We really don't know what to do about it," she said with surprising candour.“我们确实不知道该如何应付，”她以令人吃惊的坦率说道。 See also candidapproving 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 Examples of candourcandour We thank the general practitioners who took part in this study for their time and candour. These deeply personal feelings and experiences are related with such candour that readers might feel they are intruding on something intensely private. Even starting to address these issues demands, however, a candour and openness that is, as yet, nowhere to be seen. He believed individuals could develop candour, serenity and wisdom and also predicted that life review could result in mild nostalgia, or even despair. Each of these objections, rebuttals, rejoinders and surrejoinders is in itself admirable, and does infinite credit to the acuteness and candour of the author. I tell you in all candour that option no longer exists. These were in some respects impressive in their candour. Comfortable amateurism could also secure friendship, co-operation and candour. The author displays refreshing candour with regard to his view of his subject in the introduction. On the other hand, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder patients may be predisposed to greater candour and selfdisclosure due to the psychological nature of the treatment environment. I tell you in all candour that that option no longer exists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue must also be approached with candour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With typical candour he was asked why he had not favoured publication. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But for those who would stand high in the world's estimation, the greatest candour and readiness to submit to publicity are now required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One must thus discuss with a certain amount of candour what action is actually effective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of candour 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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