英语词汇“straight from the shoulder”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

straight from the shoulder

Theme: FRANKNESS

sincerely; frankly; holding nothing back.

Sally always speaks straight from the shoulder. You never have to guess what she really means.Bill gave a good presentation— straight from the shoulder and brief.

Slang

straight from the shoulder

Theme: FRANKNESS

mod. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment.

Okay, I'll give it to you straight from the shoulder.Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you're through.

idiomstraight from the shoulder BrEBrEif you tell someone something straight from the shoulder, you talk in a direct and truthful way, though you may have to say something unpleasant:Bonar Law gave his followers an analysis of the situation straight from the shoulder, with no false optimism about their immediate prospects.I'd like to hear your impressions of the town and its leading citizens - straight from the shoulder - so tell me exactly what you think.

Note This is an idiom from boxing (=fighting by hitting with your hands). When your hand comes straight from the shoulder, you hit your opponent very hard.

straight from the shoulder

With no extraneous details or embellishments; simple, direct, and forthright. An allusion to boxing, in which a punch straight from the shoulder carries maximum force. The president is looking for staff who will give him advice straight from the shoulder. Look, I'll just give it to you straight from the shoulder: you're fired.

straight from the shoulder

Fig. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment. Okay, I'll give it to you straight from the shoulder. Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you're through.

straight from the shoulder

In a direct, forthright manner, as in I'll tell you, straight from the shoulder, that you'll have to do better or they'll fire you . This expression comes from boxing, where it describes a blow delivered with full force. Its figurative use dates from the late 1800s.

straight from the shoulder

If you say something straight from the shoulder, you say it directly and with complete honesty. His opinions about top politicians in Washington and New York come straight from the shoulder. `The former President,' he says, `was out of touch with reality.' Note: You can use straight-from-the-shoulder before a noun. It was his usual straight-from-the-shoulder performance. Note: In boxing, a blow that is straight from the shoulder is a direct and powerful blow, delivered with a straight arm.

straight from the shoulder

1 (of a blow) well delivered. 2 (of a verbal attack) frank or direct.

ˌstraight from the ˈshoulder

honestly and directly: He’s an outspoken politician who speaks straight from the shoulder.

straight from the shoulder

mod. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment. Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you’re through.

straight from the shoulder

1. Delivered directly from the shoulder. Used of a punch.

2. Honestly; candidly.

straight from the shoulder

Blunt, outspoken. This term comes from boxing, and was transferred from full-force action to speech in the late nineteenth century. “Give me a chap that hits out straight from the shoulder,” wrote Charles Reade (It Is Never Too Late to Mend, 1856), still using it in its literal sense. See also straight shooter.

词汇	straight from the shoulder
释义	Idiom straight from the shoulder Theme: FRANKNESS sincerely; frankly; holding nothing back. Sally always speaks straight from the shoulder. You never have to guess what she really means.Bill gave a good presentation— straight from the shoulder and brief. Slang straight from the shoulder Theme: FRANKNESS mod. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment. Okay, I'll give it to you straight from the shoulder.Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you're through. Idiom straight from the shoulder American if you speak straight from the shoulder, you speak directly and honestly. I gave it to him straight from the shoulder. 'You're talking garbage,' I said. idiomstraight from the shoulder BrEBrEif you tell someone something straight from the shoulder, you talk in a direct and truthful way, though you may have to say something unpleasant:Bonar Law gave his followers an analysis of the situation straight from the shoulder, with no false optimism about their immediate prospects.I'd like to hear your impressions of the town and its leading citizens - straight from the shoulder - so tell me exactly what you think. Note This is an idiom from boxing (=fighting by hitting with your hands). When your hand comes straight from the shoulder, you hit your opponent very hard. straight from the shoulder With no extraneous details or embellishments; simple, direct, and forthright. An allusion to boxing, in which a punch straight from the shoulder carries maximum force. The president is looking for staff who will give him advice straight from the shoulder. Look, I'll just give it to you straight from the shoulder: you're fired. straight from the shoulder Fig. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment. Okay, I'll give it to you straight from the shoulder. Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you're through. straight from the shoulder In a direct, forthright manner, as in I'll tell you, straight from the shoulder, that you'll have to do better or they'll fire you . This expression comes from boxing, where it describes a blow delivered with full force. Its figurative use dates from the late 1800s. straight from the shoulder If you say something straight from the shoulder, you say it directly and with complete honesty. His opinions about top politicians in Washington and New York come straight from the shoulder. `The former President,' he says, `was out of touch with reality.' Note: You can use straight-from-the-shoulder before a noun. It was his usual straight-from-the-shoulder performance. Note: In boxing, a blow that is straight from the shoulder is a direct and powerful blow, delivered with a straight arm. straight from the shoulder 1 (of a blow) well delivered. 2 (of a verbal attack) frank or direct. ˌstraight from the ˈshoulder honestly and directly: He’s an outspoken politician who speaks straight from the shoulder. straight from the shoulder mod. very direct, without attenuation or embellishment. Right straight from the shoulder: clean out your desk; you’re through. straight from the shoulder 1. Delivered directly from the shoulder. Used of a punch. 2. Honestly; candidly. straight from the shoulder Blunt, outspoken. This term comes from boxing, and was transferred from full-force action to speech in the late nineteenth century. “Give me a chap that hits out straight from the shoulder,” wrote Charles Reade (It Is Never Too Late to Mend, 1856), still using it in its literal sense. See also straight shooter.
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