make no bones about

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌmeɪk nəʊ ˈbəʊnz əˌbaʊt/    美 /ˌmeɪk noʊ ˈboʊnz əˌbaʊt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To do, indicate, or say something clearly and without hesitation, even if it may be unpleasant. idiomatic
    — [B]earyng hymſelfe [Abraham] bolde vpon goddes promyſſe, he made no manner bones ne ſtickyng, but wente in hande to offer vp his onely ſonne Iſaac in ſacrifyce, […]

词形变化

makes no bones about present,singular,third-person making no bones about participle,present made no bones about participle,past made no bones about past

词源

A reference to complaining about finding animal bones in food; compare find no bones in (“(obsolete) to experience no hindrances or obstacles; to do something without hesitation”) and have a bone to pick.
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