| 单词 | bluntly |
| 释义 | bluntly adverb uk/ˈblʌnt.li/us/ˈblʌnt.li/If youspeakbluntly, youspeakwithouttryingto bepoliteorconsideringother people'sfeelings: 直言不讳地She told me bluntly that I shouldloseweight.她直言不讳地告诉我我应该减肥。 To put itbluntly, I can'taffordit.坦率地说，我买不起。 Blunt and direct in speech & behaviour
Examplesofbluntlybluntly Bluntly, such conditional dispositional evaluations give a fair degree of scope to the interpreting judge to decide as he or she thinks right. From theCambridge English Corpus Let us put itbluntly: these people confuse foundations with prejudices. From theCambridge English Corpus He could hardly have expounded his position more clearly: quitebluntly, any plans to abolish music are described as vain. From theCambridge English Corpus But all these problems are, to put itbluntly, very easy. From theCambridge English Corpus Like the first, the second beginsbluntlywith the argument to be dismantled. From theCambridge English Corpus To put itbluntly, mental imagery did not evolve to function in the manner of cameras and photocopiers. From theCambridge English Corpus In term pregnancy tissue planes can be dissectedbluntlybecause of tissue oedema. From theCambridge English Corpus Putbluntly, injection of potassium to procure feticide may be acceptable, but injecting potassium into a newborn would be, to most, repugnant. From theCambridge English Corpus Therefore, quitebluntly, it is not a whole reproducing itself and cannot be equated to a mode of production. From theCambridge English Corpus Some ideas - religious ideas in particular - do not survive the demonstration of their generation out of human practice, because this lineagebluntlycontradicts their content. From theCambridge English Corpus And hebluntlydisregards the musical and dramatic expectations of others. From theCambridge English Corpus Putbluntly, their situation in old age typified a bad ending to the life-course, which any 'respectable ' person would wish to avoid. From theCambridge English Corpus Putbluntly, he turns a conventionally regarded cardinal sin into a supreme sacrament, freeing the romantic male artist from conventional restrictions. From theCambridge English Corpus Bluntlyput, our article is about partitioning the variance among these factors, not some simplistic opposition between developmental constraint "versus" mosaic evolution. From theCambridge English Corpus The courts, however,bluntlyrefused to take the disputes. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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