baldly
adv in plain words; with no elaboration 直截了当地; 不加修饰地
To put it baldly..., ie If I may speak plainly, without trying to soften what I am saying... 直截了当地说吧....
🗣️ 情景例句
From what Robbie and Alexandra have told me,
从Robbie和Alexandra告诉我的情况, 看来
The scalded cat fears cold water.
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
I have had so many falls that I am black and blue all over.