直截了当 meaning in English
say without mincing words; ask a person plump; blunt; come straight to the point; directly and candidly; flat and plain; in a forthright manner; in explicit terms; in no uncertain terms; (speak) in straight forward terms; pointblank; put the matter bluntly; say point-blank; simple and direct; state explicitly; straightforward 短语和例子
Examples
- I'm glad to hear him talking straight .
我高兴听到他直截了当地说话了。 - He won't talk straight from the shoulder .
他说话从来不直截了当。 - Stop flannelling and give a straight answer !
别再兜圈子了，直截了当地回答。 - She has always preferred people to call a spade a spade .
她一直喜欢直截了当。 - His approach was anything but subtle .
他的方式直截了当。