Openness
['əʊpənnɪs] or ['opənnəs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive.
(noun.) without obstructions to passage or view; 'the openness of the prairies'.
黛拉校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being open.
編輯:梅森
例句/造句/用法:
- His distinctive quality was his openness of mind. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- A distant supercilious air makes a cold atmosphere about her, and there is nothing in her bearing, as there was before, to encourage openness. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The openness cleanses it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- With respect to sympathetic curiosity, unbiased responsiveness, and openness of mind, we may say that the adult should be growing in childlikeness. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He had no good-humour in his face, nor any openness of aspect left, but had become a secret, angry, dangerous man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- To come among us with professions of openness and simplicity; and such a league in secret to judge us all! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- But this proud openness was made lovable by an expression of unaffected good-will. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Lydgate was more surprised at the openness of this talk than at its implied meaning--that the Vicar felt himself not altogether in the right vocation. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Besides, it was given with an engaging air of openness, and of special exemption of the one friend he valued, from his reckless indifference. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Her sensibilities, I suspect, are strongand her temper excellent in its power of forbearance, patience, self-control; but it wants openness. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
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