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笔直的
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笔直的；率直的
free from ambiguity
a straightforward set of instructions
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free from ambiguity
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without evasion or compromise
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without concealment or deception; honest
a square contradiction
he is not being as straightforward as it appears
their business was open and aboveboard
straightforward in all his business affairs
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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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