To be frank
坦率地说,老实说
🧩 词语组成解析
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
be
[bi]
v. 是;有，存在;做，成为;发生;
aux. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质;
frank
[fræŋk]
adj. 坦白的，直率的;清楚表明的;明显的;
n. 弗兰克;免费邮寄权;免费邮戳或签名;免费邮寄的信件;
vt. 免费寄（邮件）;盖免费邮寄公章;盖邮戳;便于使（人）自由地来往;
🗣️ 情景例句
Have a smooth flight.
一路顺风。
The many children of that family used to play together for hours.
那一家的孩子们常常大伙一起玩上几个小时。
'It's working all right, but I'm afraid that at one o'clock it will strike thirteen times and there's nothing I can do about it.
“不错，钟能报时了，但是，恐怕每到1点钟，它总要敲13下，对此我已无能为力了。”