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单词
bluntly
释义
Definition of
bluntly
in English:
bluntly
adverb
ˈblʌntli
ˈbləntli
In an uncompromisingly forthright way.
a colleague bluntly told him that he had no business asking for the status report
to put it bluntly, investors are suffering from a crisis
Example sentences
Examples
The committee bluntly rejected busing the higher classes to Amherst for a number of reasons.
The audience stood up and applauded him as, in his usual style, he made the point bluntly and undiplomatically.
This is a charge that the
Sun
columnist has been bluntly hammering him with day in and day out.
Putting it bluntly, people generally try to avoid change.
I hear on the grapevine that she was asked to reduce her invoice and bluntly refused.
It's now time for us to speak bluntly about their efforts—these people are nuts!
He says bluntly that he seeks to shrink government to the size where he can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.
I can say it no more bluntly than that.
He bluntly admits that their model for integration has failed.
"I'm staying here," he replied bluntly as he continued up the stairs.
Definition of
bluntly
in US English:
bluntly
adverb
ˈbləntlē
ˈbləntli
In an uncompromisingly forthright way.
a colleague bluntly told him that he had no business asking for the status report
to put it bluntly, investors are suffering from a crisis
Example sentences
Examples
This is a charge that the
Sun
columnist has been bluntly hammering him with day in and day out.
I can say it no more bluntly than that.
The committee bluntly rejected busing the higher classes to Amherst for a number of reasons.
He bluntly admits that their model for integration has failed.
I hear on the grapevine that she was asked to reduce her invoice and bluntly refused.
He says bluntly that he seeks to shrink government to the size where he can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.
The audience stood up and applauded him as, in his usual style, he made the point bluntly and undiplomatically.
Putting it bluntly, people generally try to avoid change.
It's now time for us to speak bluntly about their efforts—these people are nuts!
"I'm staying here," he replied bluntly as he continued up the stairs.
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