Frankness

(noun.) the trait of being blunt and outspoken.

校对:诺琳

• The marriages of either were discussed; and their prospects in life canvassed with the greatest frankness and interest on both sides. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• In the first place, are they not free; and is not the city full of freedom and frankness--a man may say and do what he likes? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I kissed her, began Demi, with artless frankness. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She recovered herself instantly, coloured for a moment--and then, with a charming frankness, offered me her hand. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Frankness is a part of my character. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I like your frankness; but I am afraid our friendship can hardly continue on those terms. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Their faces show a considerable share of frankness combined with amusing na?veté. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Socrates praises his frankness, and assumes the attitude of one whose only wish is to understand the meaning of his opponents. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Lizzie took the pretty little hand that was held out in as pretty a little frankness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• And in her commerce with the great our dear friend showed the same frankness which distinguished her transactions with the lowly in station. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• An open and capacious forehead gave indications of a good understanding, joined to great frankness of disposition. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Her mild but earnest eyes met mine with their own beautiful frankness, and there was no change in her gentle face. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I do not pretend to possess equal frankness with your ladyship. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• My character has ever been celebrated for its sincerity and frankness, and in a cause of such moment as this, I shall certainly not depart from it. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Now, madam, frankly--frankness is a part of my character--shall I open the door for you? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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