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| /ˌaʊtˈraɪt/ |
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| 1 | without hiding your feelings 无保留地；直率地；公然 | I told them outright that they had to leave. 我明白地告诉他们，他们必须离开。 | | He smiled, then laughed outright. 他开始是微笑，然后是放声大笑。 | |
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| 2 | used for emphasizing that something happens or is done completely at one time or in a single process 全部地；一次性地；不分批地 | They can’ t afford to buy the house outright (=pay the total cost in one payment) . 他们无法一次性付款买下房子。 | |
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| - | be killed outright
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| to die immediately from an accident or injury |
| （因事故或受伤）当场死亡 |
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| The driver was killed outright. 驾驶员当场死亡。 |
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