forthright
英 ['fɔːθraɪt; fɔːθ'raɪt]
美
- adj.
- adv.ぶっきらぼうに; ただちに; ただちに
- n. まっすぐな道
語源
英語の語源
- forthright (adj.)
- Old English foreriht "direct, plain;" see forth + right (adj.). Compare downright. Related: Forthrightly; forthrightness. As an adverb, Old English forerihte "straightway, at once; plainly."
例文
- 1. a woman of forthright views視点のはっきりした女子
- 2.He gave a forthright answer.
- 彼は単刀直入に答えた.
- 3.MacTavish was characteristically forthright in his reply.
- マクタヴィシュは一貫した率直さで答えた。
- 4.It 's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offence.
- 率直で人の機嫌を損ねることができないので、難しいことがあります。
- 5.He has a reputation for being a forthright critic.
- 彼は率直な評論家だ。
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