frank

🇬🇧 UK/fræŋk/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Honest and direct in speech or manner, even if slightly blunt; candid.

坦白的;直率的;坦诚的

v.

To mark an envelope so that it can be sent without paying postage.

免费邮寄;在信封上盖免资戳

n.

The right to send mail free of charge; the mark indicating this privilege.

免费邮寄特权;免资标记

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
frankother
=frank

Common Collocations

  • 1.frank [discussion/opinion/admission]坦率的讨论/意见/承认
  • 2.[very/quite] frank非常坦率的
  • 3.to be frank坦率地说

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She was frank about her doubts regarding the project's feasibility.

  • 2.

    His frank admission of guilt surprised everyone in the courtroom.

  • 3.

    To be frank with you, I don't think this investment is a good idea.

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