资料来源 : pyDict
直言无讳的,坦率的,坦白无隐的
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Outspoken \Out*spo"ken\, a.
Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; as, an
outspoken man; an outspoken rebuke. -- {Out*spo"ken*ness}, n.
资料来源 : WordNet®
outspoken
adj 1: given to expressing yourself freely or insistently;
"outspoken in their opposition to segregation"; "a
vocal assembly" [syn: {vocal}]
2: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without
subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight
shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my
candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright
approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you
may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be
outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the
point"; "a point-blank accusation" [syn: {blunt}, {candid},
{forthright}, {frank}, {free-spoken}, {plainspoken}, {point-blank},
{straight-from-the-shoulder}]