英汉词典

honesty 基本解释

• n. 诚实，正直

honesty 中文词源

来自honest,诚实的，正直的。

honesty 英文词源

honesty (n.)

early 14c., "splendor, honor; elegance," later "honorable position; propriety of behavior, good manners; virginity, chastity" (late 14c.), from Old French honesté (Modern French honnêteté), from Latin honestatem (nominative honestas) "honor received from others; reputation, character;" figuratively "uprightness, probity, integrity, virtue," from honestus (see honest). Meaning "moral purity, uprightness, virtue, justness" is from c. 1400; in English, the word originally had more to do with honor than honest.

honesty 词组搭配

honesty 英文释义

1. the quality of being honest

2. southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration

honesty 同义词解析

integrity, honesty, justice

这些名词均有"诚实，正直"之意。

integrity： 指品格纯正，有高度是非感，正直诚实，受人敬佩。

honesty： 普通用词，侧重为人忠厚，老实，正直，不欺骗，不说谎。

justice： 侧重办事或处事公正、公道不偏心。

honesty 双语例句

1. We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.

我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。

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2. Her eyes stared into his with an expression of absolute honesty.

她凝视着他的眼睛，一脸诚恳。

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3. The secret of success is honesty and fair dealing.

成功的秘诀在于诚实和公平交易。

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4. She had an unshakeable faith in human goodness and natural honesty.

她坚信人的本性是善良诚实的。

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5. But in all honesty, I wish it had never happened.

但是老实说，我希望这事从未发生过。

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honesty 实用场景例句

The book isn't, in all honesty, as good as I expected.

说实话，这本书并没有我预期的那么好。

牛津词典

His honesty is not in question.

他的诚实是毋庸置疑的。

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She answered all my questions with her usual honesty.

她像平常一样老老实实地回答了我的所有问题。

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They said the greatest virtues in a politician were integrity, correctness and honesty.

他们说政治家身上最重要的美德就是正直、得体和诚实。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He , speaking at random and carelessly, scarce answered.

他支支吾吾, 答非所问.

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She has a blind faith in his honesty.

她盲目相信他诚实.

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The city council has done its best to restore our belief in their honesty, but many people still have their doubts.

市政委员会竭尽全力让我们重新相信它是诚实的, 但仍有许多人持怀疑态度.

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The Republicans made a great whoop and a holler about the honesty of federal employees.

共和党人大肆宣传联邦政府官员的廉洁问题.

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The teacher spoke in praise of the child for his honesty.

他很诚实,老师表扬了他.

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There is no question about his honesty.

他的诚实是毫无疑问的.

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He is reputed for his honesty.

他以诚实见称.

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There is no gainsaying his honesty.

他的诚实是不可否认的.

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His honesty and sincerity prejudiced us in his favour.

他的真诚使我们对他产生好感.

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Honesty seems to be rather at a discount today.

如今诚实似乎很吃不开.

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I can engage for his honesty.

我保证他为人诚实.

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My parents lay great stress on honesty.

我的父母十分注重诚实.

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I esteem your uncle for his kindness, experience, and honesty.

我很钦佩你叔叔的善良 、 老练和诚实.

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As they say, honesty is the best policy.

常言道, 诚实是最佳策略.

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" Honesty is the best policy " was his creed in all his business dealings.

“ 诚实乃上策 ” 是他做生意的信条.

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I can't answer for his honesty.

我不能保证他诚实.

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You can build on that man's honesty.

你可以信赖那个人的诚实.

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I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty.

我可不想批评你的诚信。

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With brutal honesty she told him she did not love him.

她冷酷地直接告诉他，她不爱他。

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She answered all my questions with her usual honesty.

她像平常一样老老实实地回答了我的所有问题。

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It was refreshing to talk about themselves and their feelings with brutal honesty.

他们直言不讳地谈论自己和自己的感受，让人觉得耳目一新。

柯林斯例句

We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.

我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。

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Her eyes stared into his with an expression of absolute honesty.

她凝视着他的眼睛，一脸诚恳。

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In all honesty, aren't there already far too many pages of scientific research published every week?

说实话，不是已经每周都有连篇累牍的科学研究论文发表了吗？

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