"honestly" in Chinese (Simplified)
老实说诚实地
Definition
以诚实、真实的方式。它也常用于对话中,表示你要说出自己真正的看法或感受。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常放在句首,如 'Honestly, ...',用来加强语气或表示坦率。根据语气不同,它可能显得直接、带感情色彩,甚至略带批评。它和字面意义上的 'honestly' 不同,后者只是表示“诚实地”,如 'She answered honestly.'
Examples
He answered honestly when I asked about the mistake.
我问起那个错误时,他**诚实地**回答了。
Honestly, I don't like this color.
**老实说**,我不喜欢这个颜色。
Please tell me honestly if you need help.
如果你需要帮助,请**老实说**。
Honestly, that was the best meal I've had in months.
**老实说**,那是我几个月来吃过最好的一顿饭。
I can't honestly say I was surprised by the news.
我**实在没法诚实地**说我对这个消息感到惊讶。
Honestly, if they cancel again, I'm not going.
**老实说**,如果他们又取消,我就不去了。