n. 1.老实;诚实;公正。 2.〔古语〕贞节;廉耻。 3.【植物;植物学】缎花属植物。 短语和例子 H- is the best policy. 诚实是上策。 honesty of purpose 认真。
the quality of being honest 同义词:honestness,
southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration 同义词:silver dollar, money plant, satin flower, satinpod, Lunaria annua,
Honesty refers to a facet of moral character and connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness and straightforwardness along with the absence of lying, cheating or theft. Honesty is revered in many cultures and religions.
例句与用法
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He bore testimony to the prisoner's honesty . 他为该犯人之诚实作证。
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Honesty is his most salient characteristic . 诚实是他最显著的特点。
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He doubted of the importance of honesty . 他不相信诚实有多么重要。
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His honesty earned him great respect . 他因诚实而博得人们的尊敬。
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His honesty has never been called in question . 他的诚实从未有人怀疑过。
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There is no question about his honesty . 他的诚实是毫无疑问的。
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In the final analysis , it 's a matter of honesty . 说到底,这是人品问题。
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We should first prove his honesty . 我们应该先考验他是否诚实。
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He owed his own elevation to honesty . 他把自己的崇高声誉看成是诚实的结果。