Word · Frequency #6858
Fully loadedhonesties
诚实;正直
honesties is the plural of honesty.
核心释义
the quality of being honest; truthfulness and sincerity
- 1.
诚实的行为、品质或状态
The act, quality, or condition of being honest.
- 2.
诚实
the quality of being honest
- 3.
一种十字花科植物,属Lunaria属,多种为观赏植物,尤其是一年生的Lunaria annua
Any of various crucifers in the genus Lunaria, several of which are grown as ornamentals, particularly annual honesty (Lunaria annua).
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东南欧植物,花芳香淡紫,种子荚圆形扁平纸质银白色,用于室内装饰
southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
银扇草;金钱花;诚实的行为、品质或状态;诚实;一种十字花科植物,属Lunaria属,多种为观赏植物,尤其是一年生的Lunaria annua;东南欧植物,花芳香淡紫,种子荚圆形扁平纸质银白色,用于室内装饰
用法In use
Honesty is important in building trust.
用法提示:这里“honesty”作为主语,表示“诚实”这一品质。
She appreciated his honesty about the mistake.
用法提示:这里“honesty”作为宾语,表示“他诚实地承认错误”的品质。
I value honesty above all else in a friendship.
用法提示:这里“honesty”作为宾语,表示“诚实”这一价值。
honesty about sth
She spoke with honesty about her mistakes.
她坦诚地谈论了自己的错误。
in all honesty
常用于引出真实想法。
In all honesty, I don't think that's a good idea.
说实话,我不认为那是个好主意。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in all honesty
- 老实说
- In all honesty, I don't think he is the best person for the job.老实说,我认为他不是最适合这份工作的人。
- complete honesty
- 完全诚实
- I appreciate your complete honesty in this matter.我感激你在这件事上完全诚实。
- brutal honesty
- 直言不讳
- Sometimes brutal honesty is the best approach.有时直言不讳是最好的方法。
- honesty policy
- 诚信政策
- Our company has a strict honesty policy.我们公司有严格的诚信政策。
- honesty is the best policy
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
honesty = honest + y,诚实的人(honest)总是说“是”(y谐音),牢记诚实就是说实话。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性,常用于描述个人品德,适用于正式和非正式场合。
语法说明Grammar Note
不可数名词,不与不定冠词a连用
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'modesty' shares the same stressed vowel and ending /ɪsti/. Words like 'testy' (/ˈtɛsti/) and 'zesty' (/ˈzɛsti/) are lookalikes with different vowel sounds.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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