candid

/'kændid/

柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 14038

现代语料频率: 9420

托福 GRE

中文翻译

a. 坦白的, 率直的, 公正的

英文解释

s. informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared

s. openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness

词态变化

复数形式:candids

常见例句

the campaign of a candidate to be elected

n a race between candidates for elective office n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end n several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) n an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) v run, stand, or compete for an office or a position v exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person

any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida

n the campaign of a candidate to be elected

The taking of the position of a candidate; specifically, the preaching of a clergyman with a view to settlement.