candid

adj.

1. 坦率的；坦诚的；直言不讳的
   saying what you think openly and honestly; not hiding your thoughts
   1. a candid statement/interview
      坦率的陈述 / 会谈
2. 抢拍的，偷拍的（照片）
   a candid photograph is one that is taken without the person in it knowing that they are being photographed

1. ADJ-GRADED 坦诚的;直言的
   When you are candid about something or with someone, you speak honestly.
   1. Nat is candid about the problems she is having with Steve...
      娜特对她眼下和史蒂夫之间的问题毫不隐瞒。
   2. I haven't been completely candid with him.
      我对他并非完全坦诚。
   3. ...a candid interview.
      坦诚交谈
2. (照片)趁人不备时拍摄的，偷拍的，抓拍的
   A candid photograph of someone is one that was taken when the person did not know they were being photographed.

1. Nat is candid about the problems she is having with Steve
   娜特对她眼下和史蒂夫之间的问题毫不隐瞒。
2. I haven't been completely candid with him.
   我对他并非完全坦诚。
3. She is very candid.
   她说话很直率。
4. He was a more than commonly candid English gentleman in his avowed dislike of the poet's nonsense, verbiage and verse.
   他比一般无偏见的英国绅士更加公然地宣称：他讨厌诗人的言之无物、冗词赘语和咬文嚼字。
5. I hope today we can have candid and deep-going exchanges.
   希望今天能与各位朋友坦诚深入地开展交流。
6. He and I had an extensive, candid, and in-depth exchange of views on the bilateral relationship and international and regional issues of shared interest.
   他和我就双方关系及共同关心的国际和地区性问题广泛、坦诚和深入地交换了意见。
7. Being candid about your problems is a major step toward finding and living the solutions to them.
   对自己的问题保持坦白是朝着发现和解决问题前进的重要一步。
8. I was overwhelmed by their generosity and candid nature.
   我被他们的慷慨和坦诚所征服。
9. We had a nice candid conversation.
   我们友好、坦白地交谈。
10. The talk was candid, constructive, and very fruitful.
    会谈是坦诚的，建设性的，富有成果的。
11. The Bible is much more candid.
    相较地，圣经对人性的描述，更加直率。
12. These are political choices and it is important that our leaders be candid.
    这些是政治选择，重要的是我们的领导人要坦诚。
13. I took some candid pictures of my kids playing.
    我快速拍下几张我的小孩玩耍时的照片。
14. I take it that you've been quite candid with me.
    我相信你对我一直是很坦率的。
15. We have to have an attorney general who is candid, truthful.
    我们必须要有一位公正、诚实的司法部长。
16. Candid advice to the President by his colleagues is inhibited.
    总统的同僚向他直言不讳地提供建议的渠道被阻塞了。
17. She was very candid with him about the standard of his work.
    她对他的工作水准作了直言不讳的评价。
18. From my candid view, I believed that people without love are like flowers without sunshine.
    在我天真的观念里，我认为人民没有了爱就如果花朵没有了阳光一样。
19. To be candid, I don't agree.
    坦率地说，我不同意。
20. To be candid, I don't like your way of behaving.
    老实说，我不喜欢你的行为方式。
21. By having a very candid conversation with us.
    和我们进行一场诚恳的对话。
22. A potential colleague may be most candid about the job, its challenges and the work environment.
    一位可能之同事也许是最坦白交待工作之人，关于工作中之挑战和工作环境等。
23. He is candid in debate.
    他在辩论中不持偏见。
24. Give me a candid reply!
    给我一个坦白的回答！
25. To be candid, I did vow that the girl I loved.
    老实说，我发誓，我爱那女孩。
26. To be perfectly candid, I think you acted foolishly.
    十分坦率地说，我认为你做得很愚蠢。
27. I take it that you've been quite candid with me, and that you are no longer involved.
    我相信你对我已经相当坦白：也相信你现在已不再参与其中。
28. Smile, you are on candid camera!
    笑一个，你的一切行动己被看到了。
29. Openly straightforward or frank; candid. "I went broke," he put it bluntly.
    率直的，坦白的公开地直言或坦率的；直率的我破产了，他直率地说。

  plain blunt candid direct frank【导航词义：坦率的】

  plain adj. 坦白的，直率的

〔辨析〕强调坦诚的、如实表达所思所想的。

  blunt adj. 耿直的，不客气的

〔辨析〕强调直言不讳的，即便可能使别人不悦。

  candid adj. 坦诚的，直言不讳的

〔辨析〕强调直率的，即使事实令人不舒服或尴尬也要直言相告，不加以隐瞒。

  direct adj. 率直的，直截了当的

〔辨析〕强调不拐弯抹角的。

  frank adj. 坦率的，坦诚的

〔辨析〕强调有话直说的，不隐瞒自己的观点、意见等。

adj

1. characterized by directness in manner or speech
   1. blunt talking and straight shooting
   2. a blunt New England farmer
   3. I gave them my candid opinion
   4. forthright criticism
   5. a forthright approach to the problem
   6. tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
   7. it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
   8. plainspoken and to the point
   9. a point-blank accusation

   Synonym:    bluntforthrightfrankfree-spokenoutspokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder

2. openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
   1. his candid eyes
   2. an open and trusting nature
   3. a heart-to-heart talk

   Synonym:    openheart-to-heart

3. informal or natural
   1. a candid photograph
   2. a candid interview