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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

outright

英  [ˈaʊtraɪt]
    

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 直率的

    You use outright to describe behaviour and actions that are open and direct, rather than indirect.

    双语例句

    例：

    Kawaguchi finally resorted to an outright lie.

    川口最后干脆公开撒谎。

    2. 完全彻底的

    Outright means complete and total.

    近义词

    absolute

    双语例句

    例：

    She had failed to win an outright victory.

    她没能大获全胜。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1. 直率地

    When referring to behaviour and actions, outright means openly and directly, rather than indirectly.

    双语例句

    例：

    Why are you so mysterious? Why don't you tell me outright?

    你为什么这么神神秘秘？为什么不直截了当地告诉我？

    2. 完全彻底地

    Outright means completely and totally.

    双语例句

    例：

    The peace plan wasn't rejected outright.

    该和平计划没有被全盘否定。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • be killed outright

    1. 当即死亡

    If someone is killed outright, they die immediately, for example, in an accident.

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