直言不讳

He’s an outspoken politician who speaks straight from the shoulder.

他是位直政治家，说话直来直。

It is possible to be outspoken without being rude.

既直又显得粗鲁是可能做到。

He was quite candid about the way the case had been handled.

对于这个案子处理手法他直。

She was quite explicit about why she left.

她对自己原因直。

I told him in no uncertain terms what I thought of his behaviour.

我直地说出我对他行为看法。

He was outspoken in his criticism.

他在批评中直。

The reviewer roundly criticized the novel.

评论家直地批评这本小说。

Sir John, never a man to mince his words, said in a TV interview that the government had lied.

约翰爵士是直人，他在一次电视采访中说政府欺骗民众。

I believe in calling a spade a spade. When a patient’s going to die, I say so. Most people prefer to know the truth.

我是个直人，病人病入膏肓时，我就实话实说。大多数人希望知道实情。

Carl wanted me to meet Hugh Hackler, a businessman who told us right off the bat that he was committed to another candidate in the primary.

卡尔要我见一见商人休.哈克勒，休直地告诉我们，在初选时他坚定地支持另一个候选人。