straight
- adj.直的;连续的;异性恋的;纯的;准的;严肃的，正统的;坦诚的;整洁;简单明了的;平正的;直筒型(非紧身)的;正中目标的;规矩老实的
- adv.直;直接;正;径直;笔直地;立即;成直线;坦率地;连续不断地;平正地
- n.直道;异性恋者
复数： straights 最高级： straightest 比较级： straighter 派生词： straightness n.
straightadv.
不弯曲 not in curve
笔直地；平正地；成直线
not in a curve or at an angle; in a straight line
Keep straight on for two miles.
一直向前走两英里。
Can you stretch your arms out straighter?
你能把胳膊伸得再直一些吗？
He was too tired to walk straight.
他累得走都走不直了。
I can't shoot straight (= accurately) .
我射不准。
She looked me straight in the eye.
她直视着我。
立刻 immediately
直接；径直；立即
by a direct route; immediately
Come straight home after school.
放学后直接回家来。
I was so tired I went straight to bed.
我太累，径直上床睡了。
She went straight from college to a top job.
她大学一毕业就干上了一份优越的工作。
I'm going to the library straight after the class.
我一下课就马上去图书馆。
I'll come straight to the point ─your work isn't good enough.
我开门见山地说吧——你的工作做得不够好。
处于平正 / 合适的位置 in level/correct position
正；直；平正地
in or into a level or vertical position; in or into the correct position
Sit up straight!
坐直了！
She pulled her hat straight.
她把帽子拉正了。
如实 honestly
坦率地；直截了当地
honestly and directly
I told him straight that I didn't like him.
我坦率地告诉他说我不喜欢他。
Are you playing straight with me?
你没跟我耍花招吧？
不间断 without interruption
连续不断地；一连
continuously without interruption
They had been working for 16 hours straight.
他们已经一连工作了16个小时。
to stop being a criminal and live an honest life
to be honest and not try to trick sb
immediately; without delay
这件事我马上就做。
I'll do it straight away.
if you say sth straight from the shoulder , you are being very honest and direct, even if what you are saying is critical
without hesitating
她率直地问他对这一切有什么想法。
She asked him straight off what he thought about it all.
used to ask if what sb has said is true or to emphasize that what you have said is true
我亲眼看见了——真的！
I saw it─straight up!
to think in a clear or logical way
adj.
不弯曲 without curves
直的
without a bend or curve; going in one direction only
a straight line
直线
a straight road
笔直的公路
long straight hair (= without curls)
又长又直的头发
a boat sailing in a straight line
直线航行的船
straight-backed chairs
直背椅
服装 clothing
直筒型（非紧身）的
not fitting close to the body and not curving away from the body
a straight skirt
直筒裙
瞄准；打击 aim/blow
准的；正中目标的
going directly to the correct place
a straight punch to the face
不偏不倚打在脸上的一拳
处于平正 / 合适的位置 in level/correct position
平正的；正的；直的；与…平行的
positioned in the correct way; level, vertical or parallel to sth
Is my tie straight?
我的领带正不正？
整洁 clean/neat
整洁；整齐；井井有条
clean and neat, with everything in the correct place
It took hours to get the house straight.
用了好半天才把房子收拾出来。
坦诚 honest
坦诚的；直率的
honest and direct
a straight answer to a straight question
问得直率，答得坦诚
I don't think you're being straight with me.
我觉得你没有跟我坦诚相见。
It's time for some straight talking .
现在该开诚布公地谈谈了。
选择 choice
简单明了的；非此即彼的
simple; involving only two clear choices
It was a straight choice between taking the job and staying out of work.
要么接受这份工作，要么继续失业，此外别无其他选择。
The election was a straight fight between the two main parties.
那次选举是两大党直接交锋。
演员；戏剧 actor/play
严肃的，正统的（与喜剧、音乐剧无关）
not connected with comedy or musical theatre, but with serious theatre
不间断 without interruption
连续的；不间断的
one after another in a series, without interruption
The team has had five straight wins.
这支队已连赢五场比赛了。
酒精饮料 alcoholic drink
纯的；不掺水（或其他东西）的
not mixed with water or anything else
规矩；无趣 normal/boring
规矩老实的；本分无趣的；正统的
you can use straight to describe a person who is normal and ordinary, but who you consider dull and boring
性 sex
异性恋的
heterosexual
to make a situation clear; to make sure that you or sb else understands the situation
我们把这个明确一下——你当时真的不知道他在哪儿？
Let's get this straight─you really had no idea where he was?
to correct sb's mistake; to make sure that sb knows the correct facts when they have had the wrong idea or impression
(to get) the best marks/grades in all your classes
全优生
a straight A student
the honest and morally acceptable way of living
他妻子想方设法让他要诚实正派。
His wife is trying to keep him on the straight and narrow.
if you keep a straight face , you do not laugh or smile, although you find sth funny
with a very straight back and looking serious and formal
to give people the correct information about sth in order to make it clear that what they previously believed was in fact wrong
noun
性 sex
异性恋者
a person who has sexual relationships with people of the opposite sex, rather than the same sex
gays and straights
同性恋者和异性恋者
公路；跑道 of road/track
直道部分；直道
a straight part of a racetrack or road
These words all describe people saying exactly what they mean without trying to hide feelings, opinions or facts.以上各词均形容人坦率、坦诚。
not hiding the truth about sth指坦率的、坦诚的：
Thank you for being so honest with me.
感谢你对我这么坦诚。
honest in what you say, sometimes in a way that other people might not like指坦率的、直率的（有时可能不讨人喜欢）：
To be frank with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam.
坦白说，我认为你的儿子不大可能通过考试。
saying exactly what you mean in a way that nobody can pretend not to understand指直接的、直率的、坦率的：
You'll have to get used to his direct manner.
你得慢慢习惯他这种直率的方式。
( approving ) (of a person) not keeping thoughts and feelings hidden指为人诚恳的、坦诚的、直率的：
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving.
他对离开的原因完全未加隐瞒。
saying exactly what you think, even if this shocks or offends people指直率的、坦诚的、直言不讳的：
She was outspoken in her criticism of the plan.
她对该计划的批评直言不讳。
honest and direct指坦诚的、直率的：
I don't think you're being straight with me.
我觉得你没跟我坦诚相见。
saying exactly what you think without trying to be polite指嘴直的、直言不讳的：
She has a reputation for blunt speaking.
她说话出了名的直截了当。
Honest and frank refer to what you say as much as how you say it. |
They are generally positive words, although it is possible to be too frank in a way that other people might not like. |
Direct , outspoken and blunt all describe sb's manner of saying what they think. Outspoken suggests that you are willing to shock people by saying what you believe to be right. Blunt and direct often suggest that you think honesty is more important than being polite. Open is positive and describes sb's character. |
straight
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ADJ-GRADED 直的;笔直的
A straight line or edge continues in the same direction and does not bend or curve.Keep the boat in a straight line...
让船保持直线航行。
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ADJ-GRADED (头发)直的，不卷曲的
Straight hair has no curls or waves in it.Grace had long straight dark hair which she wore in a bun.
格雷斯把一头长长的黑色直发盘成发髻。
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ADV 笔直地;径直地
You use straight to indicate that the way from one place to another is very direct, with no changes of direction.The ball fell straight to the feet of Klinsmann...
球直接落到了克林斯曼的脚上。
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ADV 立刻;马上
If you go straight to a place, you go there immediately.As always, we went straight to the experts for advice...
像往常一样，我们马上去找专家咨询。
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ADJ-GRADED 直截了当的;直率的;坦诚的
If you give someone a straight answer, you answer them clearly and honestly.What a shifty arguer he is, refusing ever to give a straight answer.
他真是个狡诈的辩论家，总是拒绝给出直截了当的回答。
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ADJ 连续的;不间断的
Straight means following one after the other, with no gaps or intervals.They'd won 12 straight games before they lost.
他们在输掉比赛之前已连续赢了12场。
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ADJ 只涉及两人(或两物)的;(选择)非此即彼的
A straight choice or a straight fight involves only two people or things.It's a straight choice between low-paid jobs and no jobs...
只有两个选择：要么是报酬很低的工作，要么就是失业。
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ADJ-GRADED 正经的;正统的;规矩本分的
If you describe someone as straight, you mean that they are normal and conventional, for example in their opinions and in the way they live.Dorothy was described as a very straight woman, a very strict Christian who was married to her job.
多萝西被形容成一个非常正统的女人，一个尽职尽责、非常虔诚的基督徒。
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ADJ 异性恋的;非同性恋的
If you describe someone as straight, you mean that they are heterosexual rather than homosexual.His sexual orientation was a lot more gay than straight...
从他的性取向来看，他不像异性恋，更像个同性恋。
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ADJ (尤指酒精饮料)纯的，不掺水的
A straight drink, especially an alcoholic drink, has not had another liquid such as water added to it....a large straight whiskey without ice...
不加冰的大杯纯威士忌
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N-COUNT (赛道的)直道(部分)
On a racetrack, a straight is a section of the track that is straight, rather than curved.Our cars were clearly too slow along the straights...
我们的赛车在直道上跑得显然太慢了。
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PHRASE 把…弄清楚;明确
If you get something straight, you make sure that you understand it properly or that someone else does.You need to get your facts straight...
你需要讲清楚你的情况。
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PHRASE 改过自新;改邪归正;重新做人
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PHRASE 走正路;过正当的生活
If something keeps people on the straight and narrow, it helps to keep them living an honest or healthy life.All her efforts to keep him on the straight and narrow have been rewarded.
她为了让他走正道所作出的一切努力都得到了回报。
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a straight face→ see:face
noun
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- a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
- Synonym: straightaway
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- a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
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- a heterosexual person;someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
- Synonym: heterosexual heterosexual person straight person
adj
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- in keeping with the facts
- set the record straight
- made sure the facts were straight in the report
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- successive (without a break)
- sick for five straight days
- Synonym: consecutive
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- rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
- Synonym: square
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- following a correct or logical method
- straight reasoning
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- without water
- took his whiskey neat
- Synonym: neat full-strength
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- without evasion or compromise
- a square contradiction
- he is not being as straightforward as it appears
- Synonym: square(a) straightforward
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- accurately fitted;level
- the window frame isn't quite true
- Synonym: true
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- (of hair) having no waves or curls
- her naturally straight hair hung long and silky
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- not homosexual
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- erect in posture
- sit straight
- stood defiantly with unbowed back
- Synonym: unbent unbowed
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- having no deviations
- straight lines
- straight roads across the desert
- straight teeth
- straight shoulders
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- free from curves or angles
- a straight line
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- no longer coiled
- Synonym: uncoiled
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- characterized by honesty and fairness
- straight dealing
- a square deal
- Synonym: square
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- neatly arranged;not disorderly
- the room is straight now
adv
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- without deviation
- the path leads directly to the lake
- went direct to the office
- Synonym: directly direct
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- in a forthright manner;candidly or frankly
- he didn't answer directly
- told me straight out
- came out flat for less work and more pay
- Synonym: directly flat
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- in a straight line;in a direct course
- the road runs straight
数据来源：WordNet
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They may be straight or curved , but not in sharply kinked configurations .
它们可以是直的或弯的，但不呈现纠缠在一起的外形。
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You can really see that it is not straight .
你已经可以看到了，它不是直的。
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Part of her article is taken straight out of my book .
她的文章有一部分是从我的书中抄来的。
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I 'm going to the library straight after the class .
我一下课就马上去图书馆。
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I told him straight that I didn 't like him .
我坦率地告诉他说我不喜欢他。
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The new album went straight to number one .
这张新的歌曲专辑一举登上了周销售量榜首。
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I don 't think you 're being straight with me .
我觉得你没有跟我坦诚相见。
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I don 't think you 're being straight with me .
我觉得你没跟我坦诚相见。
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I 'll come straight to the point ─ your work isn 't good enough .
我开门见山地说吧——你的工作做得不够好。
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She went straight from college to a top job .
她大学一毕业就干上了一份优越的工作。
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Can 't you give me a straight yes or no ?
“是”还是“否”，你就不能给我个直截了当的回答吗？
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The election was a straight fight between the two main parties .
那次选举是两大党直接交锋。
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It took hours to get the house straight .
用了好半天才把房子收拾出来。
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She asked him straight off what he thought about it all .
她率直地问他对这一切有什么想法。
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Keep your eyes to the front and walk straight ahead .
两眼看着正前方径直往前走。
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Let 's get this straight ─ you really had no idea where he was ?
我们把这个明确一下——你当时真的不知道他在哪儿？
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Most of the boys went straight into the services .
多数男生直接去服兵役了。
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They had been working for 16 hours straight .
他们已经一连工作了16个小时。
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The band 's last single shot straight to number one in the charts .
乐队的最新单曲唱片在每周排行榜上一路飙升至首位。
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Just keep going in a straight line ; you can 't miss it .
照直走，你不会找不到那地方的。
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Come straight home after school .
放学后直接回家来。
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She was so tired she couldn 't think straight .
她累得昏头昏脑。
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I was so tired I went straight to bed .
我太累，径直上床睡了。
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The album went straight into the charts at number 1 .
这张专辑一进入每周流行唱片排行榜便占首位。
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Keep straight on for two miles .
一直向前走两英里。
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It was a straight choice between taking the job and staying out of work .
要么接受这份工作，要么继续失业，此外别无其他选择。
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He just walked straight past us !
他与我们擦肩而过！
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I got in at ten and booked straight into a hotel .
我十点钟到达后直接到一家旅馆办理了住宿手续。
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Try to keep the stitches small and straight .
针脚要尽量缝得小而直。
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I 'll do it straight away .
这件事我马上就做。
指行程途中不停歇、不改变方向，直奔目的地。
The next flight goes direct to Paris.
下一航班直飞巴黎。
They went direct to the hospital.
他们直接去了医院。
指不经由其他人、动作、过程等而直接起作用。
The new regulation will directly affect us.
新规则将直接影响到我们。
You should provide the evidence directly to the police.
你应该把证据直接提供给警方。
强调立即做某事， 中间没有停顿或耽搁。
I was so tired yesterday and went straight to bed without taking off any clothes.
我昨天太累了，没脱衣服就直接上床睡觉了。
He never gets straight to the point whenever he gives a speech.
他讲话时从不直奔主题。
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