truth-telling

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of telling the truth. uncountable
    — Or would he sharpen his rapier wit enough to do what I think he does best: hilarious social-political truth-telling that hits its targets and avoids the punching-down cheap shots against groups that are least able to defend themselves — such as transgender folks, the target that sparked protests?
形容词 adj.
  1. Telling the truth; honest, frank.
    — Each self-denying single woman, like the heroine of “Some Tame Gazelle,” Pym’s first novel, is deemed “fortunate in needing very little to make her happy,” though the blunt, truthtelling housekeeper generally knows better.

词形变化

truthtelling alternative more truth-telling comparative most truth-telling superlative truthtelling alternative

词源

词源 1
From truth + telling.
词源 2
From truth + telling.
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