新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

outright

英  [ˈaʊtraɪt]
    

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1直率的

    You use outright to describe behaviour and actions that are open and direct, rather than indirect.

    双语例句

    例:

    Kawaguchi finally resorted to an outright lie.

    川口最后干脆公开撒谎。

    2完全彻底的

    Outright means complete and total.

    近义词

    absolute

    双语例句

    例:

    She had failed to win an outright victory.

    她没能大获全胜。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1直率地

    When referring to behaviour and actions, outright means openly and directly, rather than indirectly.

    双语例句

    例:

    Why are you so mysterious? Why don't you tell me outright?

    你为什么这么神神秘秘?为什么不直截了当地告诉我?

    2完全彻底地

    Outright means completely and totally.

    双语例句

    例:

    The peace plan wasn't rejected outright.

    该和平计划没有被全盘否定。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • be killed outright

    1当即死亡

    If someone is killed outright, they die immediately, for example, in an accident.

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