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downright

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adj.明白的,显明的,率直的 adv.全然,完全,彻底

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downright


/'daʊnraɪt; `daun,raɪt/
adj [attrib 作定语]
1 (of sth undesirable) thorough; complete (指不喜欢的事物)彻底的, 十足的, 完全的
*a downright lie 彻头彻尾的谎言
* downright stupidity 愚不可及.
2 frank; straightforward 坦白的; 直率的.

adv thoroughly 彻底地
*He wasn't just inconsiderate, he was downright rude. 他岂止不体谅人, 简直是十分粗暴.

downright


adv [+ adjective/adverb]
used to emphasize that something is completely bad or untrue
 Jed's just downright lazy.
 It's downright disgusting!
>downrightadj [only before noun]
 That's a downright lie!