enter with a single sword -- come straight [right] to the point make a direct attack on a subject speak out without beating about the bush without preliminaries A Man Apart enter with a single sword -- come straight to the point
He didn´t beat about the bush, but came straight to the heart of the problem.
他单刀直入, 一下子指出了问题的要害。
—— 给力词典精选He really cut loose and told me what he thought of me.
他单刀直入说出对我的看法。
—— 辞典例句Pug´s short assured answers were instinctive returns of the hard straight quizzing.
帕格用那几句简短而有把握的话不加思索地答复了对方单刀直入的追询。
—— 辞典例句He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.
他想要单刀直入,劝告她。
—— 辞典例句He will smooth it over, whereas you will hIt´straight from the shoulder.
他善于转弯抹角, 而你只会单刀直入。
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