单词 | outright |
释义 | adjective | adverb outrightoutright1 /ˈaʊt˺raɪt/ ●○○ adjective [only before noun] 1complete or definite, with no doubt about the result: The Republicans won an outright victory. The party failed to win an outright majority in the parliament. They want an outright ban on hunting. There were no outright winners or losers in the election.2clear, direct, and with no attempt to hide what you think: outright racism his outright opposition to the proposal The report contains several outright lies. adjective | adverb outrightoutright2 /ˈaʊt˺raɪt, aʊt˺ˈraɪt/ adverb 1without trying to hide your feelings or intentions: They laughed outright at my suggestion.2completely or definitely: Kahn needs 50% plus one vote to win the primary outright.reject/refuse something outright Most of the lawmakers rejected the idea outright.3buy/own something outright to own something such as a house completely because you have paid the full price with your own money |
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