Frank
[fræŋk]
[fræŋk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll.
(noun.) a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century.
(verb.) exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks.
(adj.) clearly manifest; evident; 'frank enjoyment' .
汉弗莱手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A pigsty.
(v. t.) To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
(n.) The common heron; -- so called from its note.
(n.) Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
(n.) Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, etc.
(n.) Liberal; generous; profuse.
(n.) Unrestrained; loose; licentious; -- used in a bad sense.
(v. t.) To send by public conveyance free of expense.
(v. t.) To extempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
(a.) The privilege of sending letters or other mail matter, free of postage, or without charge; also, the sign, mark, or signature denoting that a letter or other mail matter is to free of postage.
(a.) A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France.
(a.) A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European; -- a term used in the Levant.
(a.) A French coin. See Franc.
奥德丽整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Artless, candid, open, ingenuous, free, sincere, frank-hearted, unreserved, without disguise.
柏格編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Ingenuous, candid, open, unreserved, artless, free, familiar, honest, easy,sincere, outspoken, plain
ANT:Disingenuous, close, reserved
达拉整理
解釋/意思:
adj. free open: (obs.) liberal: open or candid in expression: (Spens.) unrestrained.—v.t. to send free of expense as a letter.—n. the signature of a person who had the right to frank a letter.—n. Frank′-fee a species of tenure in fee-simple the opposite of copyhold.—adv. Frank′ly candidly: (obs.) gratuitously.—ns. Frank′ness; Frank′-pledge a system of mutual suretyship by which the members of a tithing were made responsible for one another; Frank′-ten′ement freehold.
n. (Shak.) a pig-sty.—v.t. (Shak.) to shut up in a sty to cram to fatten.
n. one of the German tribes from Franconia who conquered Gaul in the 5th century and founded France: the name given in the East to a native of Western Europe.—adj. Frank′ish.
卡门錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- I'm frank and open; considering all things, it was very kind of you to allude to the circumstance--very kind and polite. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Why was it so much worse that Harriet should be in love with Mr. Knightley, than with Frank Churchill? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Oh my DEAR Frank! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It appeared, indeed, from the countenance of this proprietor, that he was of a frank, but hasty and choleric temper. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Herbert Pocket had a frank and easy way with him that was very taking. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- At last you wrote and franked your letter, probably to show me that you were in Parliament! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Then, my dear Miss Summerson, said he with the frankest gaiety, don't allude to it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Now I come to think of it, he looked inquiringly at us with his frankest smile as he made the discovery, Vholes bribed me, perhaps? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- This does not however prevent his being one of the frankest men I ever met with. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- His was the wittiest word, the pleasantest anecdote, the frankest laugh. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- You know them as well as I; and, knowing them, Dr. John, it really amazes me that you should not repose the frankest confidence in her fidelity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Never was a more undisguised schemer, a franker, looser intriguer. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Then for a while the barbarians were held, and the Emperor Probus in 276 forced the Franks and the Alamanni back over the Rhine. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- A portion of the city is pretty exclusively Turkish; the Jews have a quarter to themselves; the Franks another quarter; so, also, with the Armenians. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We find in 236 A.D. a people called the Franks breaking bounds upon the Lower Rhine, and another, the Alamanni, pouring into Alsace. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Most of Gaul, Holland, and the Rhineland was under the fairly vigorous, Christianized, and much more civilized kingdom of the Franks. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Gaul was divided among Visigoths, Franks, and Burgundians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Franking a letter for some fool or another: such a nuisance! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
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