中英互译
downright
英 /ˈdaʊnraɪt/美 /ˈdaʊnraɪt/
基本释义
- adj.(强调反面的或令人不快的事物)彻头彻尾的,十足的;(人的举止或行为)直截了当的,生硬的
- adv.(强调反面的或令人不快的事物)彻头彻尾地,十足地
词语例句
(强调反面的或令人不快的事物)彻头彻尾的,十足的adj.
There was suspicion and even downright hatred between them.
他们之间相互怀疑甚至极度仇恨。
(人的举止或行为)直截了当的,生硬的adj.
His common sense and downright attitude to life surprised his colleagues.
他的常识和对生活的直率态度让他的同事感到吃惊。
(强调反面的或令人不快的事物)彻头彻尾地,十足地adv.
The man was downright rude to us.
这个家伙对我们无礼至极。
- "Thanks" can be useful, as it is able to bridge the divide between the formality of "thank you" and the downright relaxed "cheers".“Thanks”很有用,因为它能够在正式的“thank you”和完全放松的“cheers”之间架起一座桥梁。
- The man was downright rude to us.这个家伙对我们无礼至极。来自《牛津词典》
- It's not just stupid—it's downright dangerous.这岂止是愚蠢—简直是危险。来自《牛津词典》
网络短语
- downright distrust不信任的传统;完全不信任
- downright ill-advised十分不明智
- Downright bad luck倒霉透顶
- a downright insult十足的侮辱
- Downright gutsy明显而且大胆
词语扩展
词义分布
完全地
34.7%
彻头彻尾的
28.6%
彻底
16.3%
透顶
14.3%
十足
6.1%
英英释义
- adj.characterized by plain blunt honesty
- adj.complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
- adv.thoroughgoing
词源
- downright来自中世纪英语, 等价于down- + right.
- downrightFrom Middle English, equivalent to down- + right.