"openness of mind, impartiality, frankness," c. 1600, from Latin candor "purity, openness," originally "whiteness," from candere "to shine, to be white" (see candle). Borrowed earlier in English (c. 1500) with the Latin literal sense "extreme whiteness."
雙語例句
1. The style is marked by simplicity, clarity, and candor.
這種風格的特點是簡潔、清楚、直截了當。
來自柯林斯例句
2. I've been contacted by Procol Candor Solicitors in London.
倫敦的Procol及Candor律師事務所和我聯(lián)系過.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. A multimillionaire media magnate has shocked his employees with his candor by telling them all that he's putting his business affairs on hold to enter an alcoholism - counseling program.