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"honest" in Chinese (Simplified)

诚实的正直的

Definition

说实话,不撒谎、不欺骗、不偷窃。诚实的人值得信赖,并且坦率表达自己的想法和感受。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在正式和非正式场合都常用,多指人,也可用于行为或意见(如'an honest answer')。与 'frank'(坦率)或 'modest'(谦虚)不同。常见搭配:'to be honest'(说实话)。反义词:'dishonest'。

Examples

She is always honest with her friends.

她对朋友总是很**诚实**。

Please give me an honest answer.

请给我一个**诚实**的答案。

People trust him because he is honest.

人们信任他,因为他**诚实**。

To be honest, I didn’t like the movie much.

说**实话**,我不太喜欢那部电影。

It’s hard to find truly honest politicians these days.

如今很难找到真正**诚实**的政客。

If you make a mistake, it’s best to be honest about it.

如果你犯了错,最好**诚实**地承认。