Plain-spoken
adj. 坦率的，说话直截了当的; 直言无隐
📖 牛津释义
plain-spoken
adj frank in speech, often to the point of rudeness; outspoken 说话坦率的（常近於粗俗的）; 直言的.
🧩 词语组成解析
plain
[plein]
n. 平原;平地;[纺织业]平针;朴实无华的东西;
adj. 平的;素的;清晰的;相貌平平的;
adv. 清楚地，明白地;平易地;[用以加强语气]显然;完全地;
vi. 发牢骚;诉苦;
spoken
['spokən]
adj. 口头讲的;口头的;口语的;（用以构成复合词）具…说话特点的;
v. 讲，谈（ speak的过去分词 ）;说;演说;从某种观点来说;
🗣️ 情景例句
You know, the goods were inspected by the Commodities Inspection Office before shipment.
你知道，这批货物在装船前是经过商品检验局检验的。
I asked him to keep quiet, but he wouldn't.
我请他保持肃静，但是他不肯。
There is no social problem it is more incumbent upon us to understand than this of the role of custom.
而没有任何一个社会问题比得上风俗的作用问题更要求我们对它理解。