frankness

Buck's account of a farming family in "The Good Earth" was widely attacked for its frankness when it came out in 1931.

赛珍珠在《大地》里对农村生活的描述，因为直言，在1931年出版时受到了广泛的抨击。

The sage thanked him for his frankness and looked around the house for a few minutes before they continued to walk ahead.

智者感谢他的诚实，又在房子里四处看了几分钟，就上路了。

I do not pretend to possess equal frankness with your ladyship . You may ask questions which I shall not choose to answer .

我并不冒充我也象你老人家一样坦白。你尽管问好了，我可不想回答。

ZAKARIA: Let me ask you, as our final question, Premier Wen. This has struck me as a -- as an example of your frankness.

扎卡里亚：温总理，我问最后一个问题，这一直作为你坦率的例子困扰我。

At the beginning of the seventeenth century a certain frankness was till common, it would seem.

在十七世纪初，人们对于性似乎都普遍地坦荡荡。

As a Chinese, I would like to thank you for your frankness with your intent.

作为一个中国人，我很欣赏你对自己意图的坦率。

Her words were said with no appearance of cunning or deceit, but with an unsuspicious frankness that BORE the impress of truth.

她说这话的时候，并没有显示出诡诈或欺骗的神情，而是一种不致引起怀疑，表现得非常真诚的坦白神情。

But I felt I should like to treat you with perfect frankness and honour, and I could not do so without telling this.

不过我觉得对你我应该诚实坦白，要是我不把这件事告诉你，我就觉得对不住你。

Frankness and kindness like Amelia's were likely to touch even such a hardened little reprobate as Becky.

阿密莉亚的真诚和好意连蓓基这样一个铁石心肠的小无赖都感动了。

"a natural reserve accentuated by the verbose frankness of her husband" (W. Somerset Maugham).

“她天生的缄默少言因其丈夫长篇大论式的坦诚而被加剧了”（W·索马瑟特·毛姆）。

This section is important for historical purposes, but it may make some readers uncomfortable in its frankness and graphic depictions.

这个片段从历史上看是重要的，但是它的坦率和形象描述也许令一些读者感到不安。

I thought that was perhaps no more than a natural reserve accentuated by the verbose frankness of her husband.

我也想过，这也许只是因为她本性拘谨，再加上她丈夫心直口快、过于饶舌的缘故。

nikolay guessed what his mothers hints were aiming at , and on one such occasion he forced her to complete frankness.

尼古拉心里猜测，他母亲的这几次谈话的用意何在，后来在一次谈话中，他使母亲说出心里话。

spoke with a unique accent; had unique ability in raising funds; a frankness unique in literature; a unique dining experience.

用一种独特的口音说话；有筹集资金的独特能力；文学中罕见的直白；独特的赴宴经历。收藏指正

David's frankness actually reveals deep faith: First, he believed in God. Second, he believed God would listen to his prayer.

大卫的率直实际上显明了他的信心：首先，他信靠神，第二，他相信神必听他的祷告。

I appreciate your frankness. Though there still is a gap between your prices and my expectations, I'm willing to make some order today.

我很欣赏你的直率。虽然您给我的价格与我期望的价格之间还有些差距，今天我仍愿意定些货。

The poems are the main way through which English writer D H Lawrence recorded his life experiences and emotions with his utmost frankness.

英国作家D•H•劳伦斯的诗歌是其记录自身生命体验、传达个人情感的重要途径与载体。

I hope madam; you do not mind my frankness and straight forwardness about the finalization of quality manufactured by your company.

我希望主席，你不介意我的坦率和对贵公司生产的质量完成直股力量。

There was so much frankness and so little jealousy because there was no hope.

因为谁也没有希望，所以她们都是那样坦诚，没有一点儿忌妒。

Frankness is one of his chief merits.

直率是他的主要优点之一。