每日商务英语 第47期:直言不讳
时间：2019-01-08 作者：英语课 分类：每日商务英语
英语课
to put it bluntly 直言不讳
英文释义
To speak in a very direct and abrupt 1 manner, perhaps without being tactful or sensitive.
例句
I only corrected my sloppy 2 dressing 3 habits when my boss decided 4 to put it bluntly and tell me that my careless appearance would hurt my future career.
老板决定直言不讳跟我说，不注意外表会影响职业前途，这时候我才改正了不修边幅的习惯。
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abrupt
adj.突然的，意外的；唐突的，鲁莽的
参考例句：
The river takes an abrupt bend to the west.这河突然向西转弯。
His abrupt reply hurt our feelings.他粗鲁的回答伤了我们的感情。
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sloppy
adj.邋遢的，不整洁的
参考例句：
If you do such sloppy work again,I promise I'll fail you.要是下次作业你再马马虎虎，我话说在头里，可要给你打不及格了。
Mother constantly picked at him for being sloppy.母亲不断地批评他懒散。
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dressing
n.(食物)调料；包扎伤口的用品，敷料
参考例句：
Don't spend such a lot of time in dressing yourself.别花那么多时间来打扮自己。
The children enjoy dressing up in mother's old clothes.孩子们喜欢穿上妈妈旧时的衣服玩。
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decided
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
参考例句：
This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
adj.突然的，意外的；唐突的，鲁莽的
- The river takes an abrupt bend to the west.这河突然向西转弯。
- His abrupt reply hurt our feelings.他粗鲁的回答伤了我们的感情。
adj.邋遢的，不整洁的
- If you do such sloppy work again,I promise I'll fail you.要是下次作业你再马马虎虎，我话说在头里，可要给你打不及格了。
- Mother constantly picked at him for being sloppy.母亲不断地批评他懒散。
n.(食物)调料；包扎伤口的用品，敷料
- Don't spend such a lot of time in dressing yourself.别花那么多时间来打扮自己。
- The children enjoy dressing up in mother's old clothes.孩子们喜欢穿上妈妈旧时的衣服玩。
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