| 釋義 |
honest /'onxst; 'anist/ adj 1 not telling lies; not cheating or stealing; straightforward: 誠(chéng) ft 的; 忠 ff 的; 坦白的: an ~ mai, 誠(chéng)實(shí)的人; ~ in business; 在商業(yè)方面誠(chéng)實(shí); give an ~ opinion. 出坦誠(chéng)的意見(jiàn)。 to be quite ~ about it, phrase used before a statement that one wishes to be believed. 說(shuō)老實(shí)話(huà); 老實(shí)說(shuō) (用于希望別人相信之陳述的前面) 。 earn an ~ penny, earn money fairly. 以正當(dāng)手段賺錢(qián)。 2 showing, resulting from, an ~ mind: 愿示出心地誠(chéng)實(shí)的; 由誠(chéng)意產(chǎn)生的: an ~ face; 一副誠(chéng)代的面孔; look ~; 看來(lái)誠(chéng)實(shí); an ~ piece of work, done conscientiously; 責(zé)做成的工作; ~ weight, not short weight. 夠麗成; 斤兩不少。 make an ~ woman of sb, (dated use) marry her after seducing her. (過(guò)時(shí)用語(yǔ)) 誘奸某女子后再娶她。 ~ly adv in an ~ manner; really: 誠(chéng)實(shí)地; 實(shí)在地: Honestly, that's all the money 1 have. 說(shuō)實(shí)在地,我所有的錢(qián)就是這些。 honesty n [U] the quality of being freedom from deceit, cheating, etc. 誠(chéng)實(shí); 老實(shí)。 |