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bluntly

🇺🇸 /blˈʌntli/
adv 编号: B01736 BNC #11512 COCA #12138
bluntly 是副词,表示说话或表达得直接、不加修饰,有时显得不客气。
💡 记忆钩子
把话想成一把没有刀鞘的钝刀:它不绕弯、不加柔化,直接把意思说出来,所以 bluntly 常表示“直截了当地说”,也可能让人觉得生硬或失礼。
📝 学习建议
  • 不要把 bluntly 只理解成“笨拙地”;它主要修饰说话或表达方式,重点是“直白、不婉转”。
  • 学习时先掌握“直接说出不太好听的事实”这一核心用法,再注意它常带有说话不够客气的语气。
📖 中文释义
adv
  • core 直截了当地;不客气地
    📖 指把真实想法直接说出来,不绕弯,也不使用通常的委婉说法;这种表达可能让听者觉得生硬或失礼。
    💡 常用“bluntly say/ask/tell someone …”表示直接说、直接问或直接告诉某人某事,也可用“Bluntly speaking, …”引出坦率意见。它通常放在动词前或句首,强调表达方式,而不是事情本身。这个词常带轻微负面色彩,因此不宜用来单纯表示“清楚地”或“坦率地”而忽略其不客气的感觉。
    She bluntly told him that his plan would never work.
    她直截了当地告诉他,他的计划根本行不通。
    Bluntly speaking, we cannot afford to buy a new car.
    坦率地说,我们买不起新车。
more bluntly comparative most bluntly superlative
📘 英文释义 (WordNet) 共 1 组
in a blunt direct manner; ;
同义词集: bluffly bluntly brusquely flat out roundly
he spoke bluntly
he stated his opinion flat-out
he was criticized roundly
🌳 词源
由 blunt(直率而不委婉的)加副词后缀 -ly 构成。
English blunt Middle English -ly English -ly English bluntly From blunt + -ly.
🔄 变式
more bluntly compar most bluntly superl
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