not mince the matter

英 美
  • 坦率地说;直言不讳地说;直截了当地说;老实不客气地说
  • matter n.事情;事态;问题;关于...的事情;物质;重要性v.有关系;要紧
  • mince n.切碎物;粉碎;肉馅v.切碎;矫揉做作地说,委婉地说;小步走路
  • not adv.不;没有;并非
  • the art.那;这;这些;那些adv.(用于比较级前)更加;用于最高级前;(用于形容词、副词比较级前)越...越...
    1. Frankly, the China angle is not strong enough.
      坦率地说,我们这一角力量是很单薄的。
    2. Let me state outright that we could not agree more.
      但我要坦率地说,除此以外的东西我们不敢苟同。
    3. The reviewer roundly criticized the novel.
      评论家直言不讳地批评了这本小说。
    4. When he and his family did not get enough food, Clem came right out and told Arch so.
      当他和家属领到的食物不够吃时,克莱姆就直言不讳地对阿奇讲。
    5. He told us in no uncertain terms not to come again.
      他直截了当地告诉我们不要再来了。
    6. I laid the matter squarely before him.
      我把这一问题直截了当地向他提出来。