"straight talk" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 直話
• 坦率的言談

Definition

用直接、坦率的方式說話，不掩飾事實，也不美化問題。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式語，強調坦率與直接。有時可能顯得冒犯，但並不等於失禮。常用於'我欣賞你的直話'。

Examples

I want some straight talk about my chances.

我想聽有關我機會的**直話**。

Her straight talk made it easy to understand the problem.

她的**直話**讓我更容易理解問題。

Sometimes straight talk is what people need.

有時人們就是需要一些**坦率的言談**。

Thanks for the straight talk—I’d rather know the truth.

感謝你的**直話**—我寧願知道真相。

Let’s cut the small talk and get to some straight talk.

我們別閒聊了，直接進入**坦率的言談**。

If you want results, you need some straight talk around here.

你想要成果，這裡需要一些**直話**。