openness

比喻用法。

openness (n.)

Old English opennes; see open (adj.) + -ness.

1. I like the openness and directness of northerners.

我喜欢北方人的豪爽和直率。

2. He spread his palms in a gesture of openness.

他展开手掌,以示坦诚.

3. His classic boyish looks seemed to proclaim his good humour and openness.

他的长相非常孩子气,显得性情很好且诚实坦率.

4. He demonstrated an openness to change.

他显出了对变革的开明态度.

5. Those who got to know him better warmed to his openness and honesty.

那些对他日渐了解的人被他的坦率和真诚所打动。