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单词 no-nonsense
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈno-ˈnon•sense,  adj. [before a noun]
  1. serious;
    businesslike:He gave a no-nonsense explanation.
  2. economical;
    practical:a no-nonsense economy car.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
no-non•sense  (nō′non′sens, -səns),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not tolerating anything frivolous or trifling;
    firm and businesslike:a no-nonsense approach to money matters; a no-nonsense teacher with well-behaved classes.
  2. economical or utilitarian;
    practical:a no-nonsense car that gets excellent gas mileage.
  3. plain and simple;
    not fancy, complicated, or elegant:no-nonsense recipes for easy preparation.
  • 1925–30
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . earnest, diligent, resolute, purposeful.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
no-nonsense /ˌnəʊˈnɒnsəns/ adj
  1. sensible, practical, straightforward; without nonsense of any kind: a businesslike no-nonsense approach, a severe no-nonsense look
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