单词详解 | bluntly

bluntly
音标
英音/ ˈblʌntli / 美音/ ˈblʌntli /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The White House first sent a request for the security package in October, and officials have bluntly acknowledged that the six-month delay put Ukraine at a disadvantage in its fight against Russia.
白宫于 10 月份首次提出安全方案请求,官员们直言不讳地承认,六个月的拖延使乌克兰在与俄罗斯的斗争中处于不利地位。
New York Times

At one point Mr Blanche asked bluntly if Cohen wanted to see Mr Trump convicted in the case, the first criminal trial of a former president.
布兰奇一度直言不讳地询问科恩是否希望看到特朗普在此案中被定罪,这是对前总统的首次刑事审判。
BBC

And they bluntly say they do not want to give Mr. Biden the opportunity in an election year to claim credit for cracking down on unauthorized immigration.
他们直言不讳地表示,他们不想让拜登在选举年有机会因打击非法移民而获得功劳。
New York Times

基本释意
adverb
in a blunt direct manner
直言地,单刀直入地,(说话)不客气地

同义词
bluffly,brusquely,flat out,roundly

短释义

长释义

文学例句
It seemed to me that a girl’s picture clashed with the general men-only decor of the bus, and I bluntly asked the Chief who she was.
在我看来,一张女孩的照片与公交车上一般男性专用的装饰很冲突,我直截了当地问酋长她是谁。
Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger

To them, she was interesting, unusual in the way she bluntly spoke her mind.
对他们来说,她很有趣,而且她直言不讳地表达自己想法的方式很不寻常。
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

First he had written Miss Lavinia—Johnny knew he was dancing attendance on her—a rude note bluntly declining her invitation to a frolic which on the fifteenth of December would follow a military concert.
首先,他给拉维尼娅小姐写了一封粗鲁的便条,约翰尼知道他是在为她跳舞,直截了当地拒绝了她参加12月15日军事音乐会之后的嬉戏的邀请。
Johnny Tremain by Esther Hoskins Forbes

词源
bluntly (adv.)early 15c., “gradually;” mid-15c., “unskillfully;” 1550s, “stupidly,” from blunt (adj.) + -ly (2). The meaning “directly, abruptly” is from 1570s.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
直言不讳地(副)15世纪初期,“逐渐地” 15世纪中期,“不熟练;” 1550s,“愚蠢地”,源自 blunt (adj.) + -ly (2)。 “直接、突然”的意思来自 1570 年代。相关条目及更多


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