a. 率直的, 完全的, 总共的, 直率的 adv. 完全地, 率直地, 立刻地, 一直向前
If the act of giving advice is contributing actively to someone's feelings of self-worth, an outright rejection may be perceived as a threat, activating their fight-or-flight response, possibly causing them to double down on their validation-seeking behavior, or leading to a larger conflict.
六级 · CET-6 2025年12月 第2套 · Part III 第50题
Of course there'll be plenty of objections to an outright ban on advertising to the under-11s.
六级 · CET-6 2023年6月 第2套 · Part III 第45题
O) Though the benefits of computer programming skills are vast, foreign language and coding experts agree that computer science should be negotiated into curriculums rather than replacing foreign language outright.
六级 · CET-6 2022年9月 第1套 · Part III 第36–45题
The further away an idea is from your current position, the more likely you are to reject it outright.
六级 · CET-6 2021年12月 第3套 · Part III 第36–45题
This is ambitious in any circumstances, and in a divided and unequal society the two ideals can clash outright.
六级 · CET-6 2019年12月 第3套 · Part III 第2题