straight-from-the-shoulder

英[st'reɪtfr'ɒmðəʃ'əʊldər] 美[st'reɪtfr'ɒmðəʃ'əʊldər]
  • adj.直截了当的
  • str abbr.同步发射机接收机(=synchronoustransmitterreceiver)
  • Str. [医]链球菌属
  • stra (复strae)横纹,纹,条纹,线条,陷线(昆虫),壳纹,壳线间隙
  • Straach n.施特拉阿赫(在德国；东经12º36'北纬51º56')
  • Straahl 斯特拉尔

详细释义

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"

双语例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He gave a clear answer to the direct question.
      他对那个直截了当的问题作了清晰的答复。
    2. We insist on your giving us a straight forward answer.
      我们一定要你们给我们一个直截了当的回答。

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