"honesty" in Chinese (Simplified)
诚实诚恳
Definition
Honesty 指一个人诚实、真诚,不欺骗别人。它也可以表示做人做事公正坦率,愿意如实说明自己的想法或行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常是不可数名词,一般说 'Honesty is important',不常说 'an honesty'。常见搭配有 'value honesty'、'brutal honesty' 和 'in all honesty'。它既可以指说真话,也可以指一个人有正直的品格。
Examples
Honesty is very important to me.
**诚实** 对我来说非常重要。
The teacher thanked him for his honesty.
老师感谢了他的 **诚实**。
Her honesty made people trust her.
她的 **诚实** 让人们信任她。
I appreciate your honesty, even if it was hard to hear.
我很感谢你的 **坦诚**,即使这些话听起来很难接受。
In all honesty, I don't think this plan will work.
老实**说**,我觉得这个计划行不通。
His honesty can be a little brutal sometimes.
他的 **直率** 有时候会有点伤人。