Straightforward



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 正直的;易懂的; 直截了当的
• ［英］ adj. 正直的 ( honest and open) ; 易懂的 ( not difficult to understand)
• ［类］ 反义词: tortuous ( 弯曲的) ; convoluted ( 错综的) ; byzantine ( 错综复杂的)

Webster Collegiate

I. adjective

• Date: 1790
• 1.
  • a. free from evasiveness or obscurity ; exact, candid <a straightforward account>
  • b. clear-cut, precise
• 2. proceeding in a straight course or manner ; direct, undeviating
• ? straightforwardly adverb
• ? straightforwardness noun

II. adverb also straightforwards

• Date: 1809
• in a straightforward manner

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