| 单词 | outright |
| 释义 | out·right1 /ˈaʊtraɪt/ ●○○ adjective [only before noun] 1 CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTANDclear and direct 直率的，毫不掩饰的 an outright refusal 断然拒绝 an outright attack on his actions 对他的行为直截了当的抨击2 COMPLETEcomplete and total 完全的，彻底的 an outright victory 彻底的胜利 an outright ban on the sale of tobacco 全面禁止销售烟草3. the outright winner/victor CERTAINLY/DEFINITELYsomeone who has definitely and easily won 毫无疑问的胜利者Examples from the Corpusoutright• Too bad the yarn is interwoven with illogic, inconsistency and outright balderdash.• Gandhi rejects outright claims made concerning the superior or inferior status of religions.• That will involve significant change from the separation, suspicion, and even outright confrontation that have existed for decades.• The point is to avoid outright confrontation.• It would, however, be incorrect to deduce that in the nineteenth century only outright deception was commented upon.• Only a handful of polls since Christmas have given either party the lead they would need to secure an outright majority.• his outright opposition to the proposal• This displeasure can range from mild disapproval to outright ostracism.• an outright trade banout·right2 /aʊtˈraɪt/ adverb 1 SHOW A FEELING OR ATTITUDEclearly and directly, without trying to hide your feelings or intentions 直率地，坦率地 If she asked me outright, I’d tell her. 如果她坦率地问我，那我会告诉她。2 COMPLETELYclearly and completely 完全地，彻底地 She won outright. 她大获全胜。 They rejected the deal outright. 他们断然拒绝了这笔交易。3. buy/own something outright OWNto own something such as a house completely because you have paid the full price with your own money 一次性付款买下/完全拥有某物4 IMMEDIATELYimmediately and without any delay 立刻，立即 The passenger was killed outright. 这名乘客当场死亡。 They fired her outright. 他们当即开除了她。Examples from the Corpusoutright• Kahn needs 50% plus one vote to win the primary outright.• Most of the lawmakers rejected the idea outright.• But Dudaev would be foolish to spurn the offer outright.• Don Juan de Borbón reacted with a statement published on 7 April, in which he rejected Franco's proposals outright.• I mean she doesn't complain outright.• They laughed outright at my suggestion.• Two years later the itinerant returned to attack Garden outright for allowing laxity and not promoting the preaching of grace.• If the city buys tickets outright, however, it will save an average of $ 4 per ticket.• While they could scarcely challenge Rome outright, neither could they defend what they did not believe.• You can either buy outright, or join in a coop ownership scheme.• And the owner of the Red Sox sold him outright to New York.• He was killed outright when his car crashed at high speed.asked ... outright• What could I say, asked outright?• But you suggested I might have asked you outright for your - er - credentials.• He knew that if she asked outright, he would tell her.• She once asked him outright if he were homosexual.rejected ... outright• Federal courthouses receive thousands of such pleas each year from state prisoners; virtually all are rejected outright.• The Royal College of Nursing agreed to recommend it to their members, but the health unions rejected it outright.• Diplomatic negotiations were rejected outright as insufficiently forceful.• In November Fretilin offered the government unconditional peace talks, but the move was rejected outright by the government.• Yet his proposals were denounced in the provinces, delayed in the Duma and rejected outright in the State Council.• He rejected outright the idea that he was a special case.killed outright• A creature any larger, however, would likely be severely injured or killed outright.• Mrs Fanshawe was flung clear, the other two killed outright.• So how could a species slowly and randomly evolve the ability not to be killed outright?• The Joint Chiefs of Staff recommended last fall that the project be killed outright.• But by a miracle he had not been killed outright, and was saved.• Some had been killed outright by flying shrapnel, others had been badly wounded and had died slowly.• A total of 210 people were killed outright by the soldiers, another seventy-one died later and 173 were less seriously wounded.• Even if the prey is not killed outright, there is a greater chance that it will be incapacitated.out·right1 adjectiveout·right2 adverbChineseSyllable Corpus clear direct and |
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