参考词典中straight-from-the-shoulder的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 直截了当的
同义参见:
straightforward
参考例句
- She gave it to me straight from the shoulder.
她坦诚地批评我.
- She gave it to me straight from the shoulder.
英英解释
1个形容词解释
- characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
[同] forthright, frank, free-spoken, blunt, candid, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
[例]- blunt talking and straight shooting
- a blunt New England farmer
- I gave them my candid opinion
- forthright criticism
- a forthright approach to the problem
- tell me what you think--and you may just as well
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