point-blank
英 ['pɔint'blænk]
美
- adj. 断然的;直截了当的;近距离平射的
- adv. 直射地;断然地;直截了当地
英英释意
- 1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion;
- "blunt talking and straight shooting"
- "a blunt New England farmer"
- "I gave them my candid opinion"
- "forthright criticism"
- "a forthright approach to the problem"
- "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"
- "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"
- "plainspoken and to the point"
- "a point-blank accusation"
- 2. close enough to go straight to the target;
- "point-blank range"
- "a point-blank shot"