一、详细释义:


n.

诚实,正直,坦诚


例句:

It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. ——Noel Coward

令人沮丧的是,有那么多人对诚实感到吃惊,而那么少的人对奸诈感到吃惊。——科沃德


例句:

Cathy's honesty is past question.

凯西的诚实是毫无疑问的。


老实说;其实


例句:

In all honesty he had to admit that he was glad.

老实说他得承认他很高兴。


例句:

In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.

说实话,我已竭尽全力来应付这一艰钜任务。


二、词义辨析:


integrity,honesty,justice

这些名词均有“诚实,正直”之意。 integrity指品格纯正,有高度是非感,正直诚实,受人敬佩。 honesty普通用词,侧重为人忠厚,老实,正直,不欺骗,不说谎。 justice侧重办事或处事公正、公道不偏心。


三、参考例句:


His honesty is unquestionable.

他很诚实,这是毫无疑问的。


Honesty is a virtue.

诚实是一种美德。


Do you question his honesty?

你怀疑他的忠实吗?


Honesty is the best policy.

诚实才是上策。


His honesty is beyond question.

他的诚实无可怀疑。


His honesty is beyond dispute.

他的诚实是无可争议的。


His honesty was called into question.

他的诚实受到了怀疑。


Cathy's honesty is past question.

凯西的诚实是毫无疑问的.


I am convinced of his honesty .

我相信他是诚实的。


His honesty made him incapable of lying.

他的诚实使他不能撒谎。