di·rect·ness
noun/dəˈrektnəs/, /daɪˈrektnəs/
/dəˈrektnəs/, /daɪˈrektnəs/
[uncountable]- the quality of being simple and clear, so that it is impossible not to understand
直接；直截了当；坦率 - ‘What's that?’ she asked with her usual directness.
“那是什么？”她以惯用的坦率语气问道。 - He presents his case with refreshing clarity and directness.
他陈述自己的论据时直接明了，令人耳目一新。
- ‘What's that?’ she asked with her usual directness.