a.
- 一直向前的；徑直的They took a straightforward route to the lake.
他們走了一條筆直通向湖的路。
- 正直的；老實的；坦率的I must insist on your giving me a straightforward answer.
我一定要你給我一個直截了當的回答。
I'm quite a straightforward man.我是一個非常直率的人。
- 簡單的；易懂的；易做的The issue is not quite straightforward as it seems.
這個問題不像看上去那麼簡單。
- 明確的，肯定的Their responsibility is straightforward.
他們的職責是明確的。
ad.
- 一直向前地；徑直地
- 坦率地，直截了當地
衍生
ad.
straightforwardly
n.
straightforwardness
辨析
同義:
a.直的，直線的，真實的
direct straight linear lineal rectilinear rectilineal even true unbent unturned undistorted plaina.坦白的，明白的，直言無諱的，魯莽的
candid frank forthright foursquare straight-from-the-shoulder man-to-man heart-to-heart plain plain-spoken plain-speaking shirt-sleeve downright outright unequivocal undisguised outspoken free-spoken free-speaking free bold unreserved honest explicit unambiguousa.誠實的，單純的，天真的
open sincere open-hearted genuine transparent guileless ingenuous artless naive simplea.光明正大的，坦誠的，可靠的，忠實的，高尚的，正當的
aboveboard open legitimate legit up front up and up on the level no-nonsense straight square fair square-shootingad.直接地，徑直地，（走）捷徑地
direct directly right straight straightforwards dead ahead同義參見:
blunt childlike single credible outspoken2 summary