释义 |
honest/ˈɒnɪst//ˈɑːnɪst/ ★★★★★adj. - honest
- more honest
- most honest
adj- ① 正直的,坦白的;诚实的,诚恳的
- He's an honest man.他是个诚实的人。
- She was honest about why she wanted the money.她对于为什么要那笔钱很坦诚。
- They are honest in businesses.他们做生意诚实。
- He was honest in telling me about his quarrel with his wife.他很坦白地告诉我他和太太吵架的事。
- He was honest to the point of bluntness.他直率到梗直的程度。
- It was honest of you to tell me the truth.=You were honest (enough) to tell me the truth.你很坦白,跟我说了实话。
- ② (言行等)不虚伪的;(获利等)正当的;纯洁的
- an honest opinion率直的意见
- earn [make] an honest living正当地谋生
- turn [earn] an honest penny正当地赚钱
- honest beer [milk]纯净啤酒[牛奶]
字辨upright: 指在道德上正直而诚实的 honest: 指对别人公平而爽直,绝无虚伪的 just: 指在道德上清高而公正无私的 honorable: 指在社会阶级、职业、地位等方面遵守在道德上被认为正当的原则的 scrupulous: 指对自己的行动、目的等,严格地努力不做违反良心的事的 词族- honestlyadv.诚实地,老实地
- honestyn.正直;诚实;坦率
短语- honest to God [goodness]
- Make an honest woman of ...
- ① 将(与自己有肉体关系的女人)娶为妻(★稍古的说法,现常为【谑】)
- To be honest.
- to be quite honest about it
同义词- candidadj.坦白的
- decentadj.正直的
- ethicaladj.道德的
- honorableadj.崇高的
- justadj.公正的
- straightforwardadj.直截了当的
- trueadj.真实的
- uprightadj.正直的
- direct
- downright
- forthright
- frank
- genuine
- good
- heartfelt
- hearty
- incorruptible
- ingenuous
- man-to-man
- natural
- open
- plainspoken
- real
- righteous
- sincere
- straight
- straight-from-the-shoulder
- straight-out
- straight-shooting
- unaffected
- unfeigned
- unmannered
- unreserved
- upstanding
反义词- badadj.不好的
- baseadj.卑鄙的
- counterfeitadj.假的
- deceitfuladj.欺骗的
- dishonestadj.不诚实的
- dishonorableadj.不名誉的
- fakeadj.假的
- falseadj.虚假的
- guiltyadj.有罪的
- immoraladj.不道德的
- insincereadj.不真诚的
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