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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- honest
['ɔnɪst]
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1.
adjective
(truthful) 诚实的
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2.
adjective
(trustworthy) 可信的
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3.
adverb
[inf]
(honestly) 老实说
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to be honest,...
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说实话，…
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- honest
[ˈɒnɪst]
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1.
adjective
诚实的，正直的
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2.
adjective
坦白的，直率的
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3.
adjective
可靠的，值得信赖的
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4.
adjective
朴实的，不浮夸的
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5.
adjective
真实的
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6.
adjective
真的，非伪造的
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7.
adjective
以正当手段获得的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- honest
['ɒnɪst]
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1.
adj
not given to lying, cheating, stealing, etc; trustworthy
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2.
adj
not false or misleading; genuine
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3.
adj
just or fair
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honest wages
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4.
adj
characterized by sincerity and candour
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an honest appraisal
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5.
adj
without pretensions or artificial traits
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honest farmers
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6.
adj
[Archaic]
(of a woman) respectable
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7.
adj
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French honeste, from Latin honestus distinguished, from honos honour
Examples
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a feeling that he is honest
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对他是诚实的这一点看法
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an honest living
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正当的生计
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an honest face
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耿直的脸庞
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For all his faults, he is a truly honest man.
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虽然他有诸多缺点，但确实是个诚实的人。
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Be honest with yourself.
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你得正视自己。
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