Honest
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adj. 誠實的;坦誠的;老實的;辛勤掙得的;
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I like this honest wine.
我喜歡喝這種純正的葡萄酒。
Besides, the son-of-a-bitch had guts and was honest.
再者，這個狗養折真有種，而且正直。
The young man has an honest face.
這個年輕人有一張真誠的臉。
All this is honest money.
這些錢都是正大光明地賺來的。
He is honest rather than clever.
與其說他聰明，不如說他老實。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ nest-巢,honest-誠實:巢中的小鳥很誠實
※ h-似“椅子”,one-一,st-拼音“石頭”:椅子上的那一塊石頭非常誠實的
※ ho-拼音“后”,nest-窩:這個誠實的人承認是他不小心弄壞了后院的雞窩
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honest
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(a) (of a person) telling the truth; not cheating or stealing （指人）誠實的, 老實的
an honest witness, businessman 可靠的證人、 商人.
(b) (of a statement) frank, sincere and direct （指陳述）坦白的, 真誠的, 直率的
give an honest opinion 提出坦誠的意見
Do you like my dress? Please be honest! 你喜歡我的連衣裙嗎? 請說真話!
(c) showing or resulting from an honest mind 顯示心地誠實的; 由誠意產生的:an honest face 一副誠實的面孔
He looks honest enough,but can we trust him? 他看起來倒挺誠實, 但我們能信得過他嗎?
She's never done an honest day's work (ie worked hard and conscientiously) in her life. 她一輩子從來沒有實實在在地（努力而認真地）干過一天活兒.
2 (of wages, etc) fairly earned （指工資等）以正當手段掙得的
make an honest living 靠正當的收入生活.
3 (of actions, etc) sincere but undistinguished （指行為等）踏實而平平的.
4 (idm 習語) earn/turn an honest `penny earn money by working hard and fairly 以正當的手段憑努力工作掙錢. honest to `God/`goodness (infml 口) truthfully 實在地
Honest to goodness, I didn't do it. 老天爺可以作證, 我沒有做過這件事. make an honest `woman of sb (dated joc 舊, 謔) marry sb after having had a sexual relationship with her 與某女人發生性關系後娶其為妻. to be (quite) `honest (about it/with you) (catchphrase 警語) (used to emphasize that one is speaking frankly 用以強調所言出自真心)
To be honest, I don't think we have a chance of winning. 說實話, 我認為我們沒有獲勝的可能. honest, adv (infml 口) truthfully 實在地
It wasn't me, honest! 說實話, 那不是我!
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*['?nist]a. 誠實的, 坦直的, 可靠的相關詞組: be quite honest about it
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Then you can pick up a hire car and travel around.
然后你可以開著租來的車四處旅行。
New Zealand is also home to about 170,000 Pacific Islanders from Oceania who have settled mainly in Auckland in North Island.
新西蘭也是那些來自大洋諸島大約170，000島民的家園，他們大多定居在北島的奧克蘭。
On his return to India he had the chance to travel to South Africa to work on a law case.
一回到印度，他就得到一個去南非辦理一樁法律案件的機會。