point-blank

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  • adj. 近距离平射的;短射程的;直截了当的;坦白的
  • adv. 直接地;正面地;坦白地
  • poikilocyte n.[生]异形红细胞
  • poikilotherm n.[动]变温动物;冷血动物
  • poilu n.法国兵
  • poinsettia n.猩猩木;一品红
  • point n.观点;看法;要点;重点;特点;点;地点;小数点;尖端;岬角;海角;意义;目标;分数;(罗盘上的)方位点;(温度的)点;插座;(字体)磅值v.指;指向;朝向;瞄准;灰泥或水泥勾(某物)的砖缝
Adjective:
  1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion;

    "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 be frank"
    "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"
    "plainspoken and to the point"
    "a point-blank accusation"

  2. close enough to go straight to the target;

    "point-blank range"
    "a point-blank shot"

Adverb:
  1. in a direct and unequivocal manner;

    "I asked him point-blank whether he wanted the job"

1. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
当你从内心深处找到一种可以忍受一切痛苦的坚强力量时,你的成长历程就会出现飞跃。

来自金山词霸 每日一句

2. I don't see the point in it really. It's just stupid.
我真的不理解这到底有什么意义,简直是愚蠢透顶。

来自柯林斯例句

3. It got to the point where he had to leave.
到了他不得不走的地步。

来自柯林斯例句

4. By 1973, this gap had narrowed almost to vanishing point.
到1973年,这一差距已缩小到几乎为零。

来自柯林斯例句

5. A point of order was raised in parliament by Mr Ben Morris.
本·莫里斯先生在议会就程序问题提出质询。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. For that reason, we may plan trips, commuting or errands going as directly as possible from one point to the next.
      正因为这个原因,我们也许会把旅行,社交或者差事计划得尽可能的直接地从一件进入下一件。

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