point-blank

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◎ 单词释义

adj.近距离平射的;短射程的;直截了当的;坦白的

adv.直接地;正面地;坦白地

Adjective:

    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"

    close enough to go straight to the target;

    "point-blank range"
    "a point-blank shot"

    Adverb:

      in a direct and unequivocal manner;

      "I asked him point-blank whether he wanted the job"

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point-blank的用法及例句:

To crush our line with a heavy point-blank musketry fire.