参考词典中downright的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 明白的,率直的,显明的
ad. 全然,彻底,完全
参考例句
- Their statement was a downright inanity.
他们的声明是彻头彻尾的废话。 - a downright lie.
彻头彻尾的谎话
- Their statement was a downright inanity.
英英解释
1个副词解释
- thoroughgoing
[例]- he is outright dishonest
点击查看……2个形容词解释
- characterized by plain blunt honesty
[例]- a downright answer
- a downright kind of person
- complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
[同] absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer
[例]- absolute freedom
- an absolute dimwit
- a downright lie
- out-and-out mayhem
- an out-and-out lie
- a rank outsider
- many right-down vices
- got the job through sheer persistence
- sheer stupidity
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