plain spoken
US /ˈpleɪnˌspoʊkən/
UK /ˈpleɪnˌspəʊkən/
形容詞
直言不諱的, 坦率的, 直截了當的
speaking in a direct, honest, and often blunt way, without trying to be diplomatic or polite
範例:
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She's known for her plain-spoken manner, always saying exactly what she thinks.
她以直言不諱的方式而聞名,總是直說自己的想法。
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His plain-spoken advice, though sometimes harsh, was always helpful.
他直言不諱的建議,雖然有時嚴厲,但總是有幫助的。