downright

美 [ˈdaʊnraɪt]英 [ˈdaʊnraɪt]
  • adj.彻头彻尾的;完全的;(强调反面的或令人不快的事物)十足的
  • adv.彻底地;全然;完全地

派生词: downright adv.

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adj.

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She couldn't think of anything to say that wasn't downright rude.

她除了破口大骂之外再也说不出什么。

It's not just stupid─it's downright dangerous.

这岂止是愚蠢——简直是危险。

downright

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  • 1
    ADV (强调令人不快或负面的事或行为)彻头彻尾地,十足地,完全地
    You use downright to emphasize unpleasant or bad qualities or behaviour.

    ...ideas that would have been downright dangerous if put into practice...

    如果付诸实践就会极度危险的想法

adj

1
complete and without restriction or qualification;sometimes used informally as intensifiers
absolute freedom
an absolute dimwit
a downright lie
out-and-out mayhem
an out-and-out lie
a rank outsider
many right-down vices
got the job through sheer persistence
sheer stupidity
Synonym: absolute out-and-out(a) rank(a) right-down sheer(a)
2
characterized by plain blunt honesty
a downright answer
a downright kind of person

adv

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thoroughgoing
he is outright dishonest

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  1. As a matter of fact , some fats are downright good for you !

    而事实上,有些脂肪是彻头彻尾的好你!

  2. During practice for the Chinese Grand Prix , it is downright lunacy .

    但在F1中国大奖赛练习赛期间横穿赛道,则只能用彻头彻尾的疯狂来形容。

  3. She couldn 't think of anything to say that wasn 't downright rude .

    她除了破口大骂之外再也说不出什么。

  4. There was suspicion and even downright hatred between them .

    他们之间相互怀疑甚至极度仇恨。

  5. Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude .

    职员常常态度很不礼貌,有时候极其蛮横。

  6. She was often downright rude to him .

    她常对他十分粗鲁。

  7. It would be downright [ sheer ] madness to do such a thing .

    做这种事纯粹是发疯。

  8. That 's a lot of nonsense . ; It 's downright nonsense .

    这简直是乱弹琴。

  9. That 's downright foolhardy .

    那纯粹是蛮干。

  10. For others , the noisy critters are just downright disruptive .

    对其他人来说,这些吵闹的小动物只会引起混乱。

  11. In fact , sitting for prolonged periods can be downright deadly , and the condition caused by that has been dubbed1 " sitting disease " .

    事实上,久坐对身体的负面影响可能会是致命的,因久坐引发的疾病被称为“久坐症”。

  12. Tu Hsueh-shih took this attitude of his nephew as a downright insult and crimsoned violently .

    这在杜学诗看来,简直是对于他老叔的侮辱。他满脸通红了

  13. Said at downright ugly mess on one of the markets !

    说难听点简直就一杂乱的菜市场!

  14. Taking into account the cost of financing , houses look downright cheap .

    考虑到资金成本因素,目前的住宅价格看起来非常便宜。

  15. This project , which is open source , is downright trivial to use .

    这个项目是开源的,可以下载下来试用。

  16. I even suspected that his efforts to help might be downright dangerous .

    我甚至怀疑他的帮助是居心叵测。

  17. This belief makes me downright proud to be a human being .

    这一信念让我无比自豪,因为我是一个人。

  18. These working conditions are unhealthy , if not downright dangerous .

    这种工作环境如果不是极其危险的话,也是对身体有害的。

  19. Go back less than 100 years and using the bathroom used to be downright unpleasant .

    一百年以前,上厕所对人们来说是非常不舒服的。

  20. Still , many who are against internet shopping might regard it as a downright failure .

    依然,很多反对网络购物的人可能会认为它是个彻底的失败。

  21. Many are just downright negative , looking for the downside of everything .

    许多人都显示出很明显的否定态度,想要探究事物的内幕。

  22. I think the way she 's been treated is a downright disgrace .

    我认为她的遭遇完全是一种侮辱。

  23. They may seem peculiar , trivial , even downright humorous .

    这些文化可能看起来有点奇怪、琐碎,甚至有点滑稽可笑。

  24. You might find the movies and music most people enjoy to be downright terrible .

    你也许会发现大部分人喜欢的电影或音乐相当糟糕。

  25. Telling a young girl that she 'll never love herself enough is just downright wrong .

    告诉一个年轻的女孩,她永远不够爱自己仅仅是完全错误的。

  26. Not everyone liked it and sometimes got downright nasty .

    并不是每个人都喜欢,有时候人们变得非常蛮横无礼。

  27. A downright answer ; a downright kind of person .

    坦率的回答;率直的人。

  28. It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable .

    要做到与人融洽相处,必须仔细地思考,仔细地努力和痛下决心。

  29. Not long ago , selling American cars in Japan was downright quixotic .

    前不久,要在日本出售美国汽车还是一件绝对办不到的事情。

  30. The man was downright rude to us .

    个家伙对我们无礼至极。