"straight talk" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 直話
• 坦率的言語

Definition

用直接、坦率的方式说话，不掩饰事实，也不美化问题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式用語，强调坦率和直接。有时让人觉得不客气，但不是粗鲁。常用于'我喜欢你的直话'。

Examples

I want some straight talk about my chances.

我想听到关于我机会的**直话**。

Her straight talk made it easy to understand the problem.

她的**直話**讓問題變得容易理解。

Sometimes straight talk is what people need.

有时候人们需要一些**坦率的言語**。

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

感谢你的**直话**—我宁愿知道真相。

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

我们别闲聊了，直接来点**坦率的言语**。

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

你想要成果，这里需要些**直话**。