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单词 honesty
释义
honesty
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɒn.ə.sti/us
/ˈɑː.nə.sti/
B2
thequalityof beinghonest:
诚实
Iappreciateyourhonesty.我很欣赏你的诚实。
I musttellyouin allhonesty(=truthfullyandhidingnothing)that there is littlechanceof theproposalbeingapproved.我必须实话告诉你，这个计划得到批准的可能性几乎没有。
More examples
  • Shespokewithbrutalhonesty - I was toooldfor thejob.
  • He should bepraisedfor his honesty.
  • And themoralof thestoryis that honesty is always thebestpolicy.
  • I have noreasontodoubther honesty, it's just that I can'tunderstandhow ithappened.
  • Well, I don'twanttooffendanyone but, in all honesty, I do have somecriticismsto make.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Honesty, openness & sincerity
  • above board
  • anti-corruption
  • artless
  • artlessly
  • artlessness
  • bone
  • honestly
  • honourably
  • in
  • in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulnessidiom
  • in good faithidiom
  • integrity
  • joke
  • nail
  • skinny
  • squeaky-clean
  • stainless
  • straight arrowidiom
  • straight upidiom
  • the straight and narrowidiom
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Idiom

honesty is the best policy
(Definition ofhonestyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

honesty| American Dictionary

honesty
noun[U]
us
/ˈɑn·ə·sti/
thequalityof beinghonest:
Thejudgepraisedthe girl’s honesty.
(Definition ofhonestyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhonesty

honesty
It is not structuralhonesty, which was looked for.
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More work is also needed to understand the influence of different factors, such as the interaction protocol, authority, expected utility,honesty, etc., on argument generation.
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Although many made reference to an appreciation for "honesty," they also qualified that in relation to appropriate dose and specificity of information to the context.
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They offer several ethically defensible solutions to the case by balancing respect for persons,honesty, and fairness.
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All that mattered was thehonestyof the answer.
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Ultimately, organic certification depends heavily upon the integrity of the producer and thehonestyof all affiliated handlers when reporting to their certifier.
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Her rawhonestyand unflinching gaze on the subject of her own grief reveal a wisdom which her earlier writings have always suggested.
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What is required ethically ishonesty: self-interest should not, so far as possible, be hidden under a veneer of concern for others.
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In a contest where there were limited policy difference, the opposition attacked the personal attributes of the incumbent president, such as his competence andhonesty.
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Questions ofhonestyand allocation of credit do not arise in isolation but are mired in a real-world tangle of relationships, hierarchy, and uncertain consequences.
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As such, the study supports a dynamic understanding of the tenuous balance between hope andhonestyin the clinical encounter.
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Mathematicians should be more receptive to theoretical material but with safeguards and a stricthonesty.
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However, she consistently succumbs to her similarly intense fear of the intimacy which she rightly believeshonestywith her friends will encourage.
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Yet as long as the counterfactual claim is true, benevolence andhonesty, in themselves, are virtues, since by themselves they improve our characters.
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One feels thehonestyof purpose and the struggle with language to present an unsentimentalised picture.
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