no-nonsense 的定义
- not tolerating anything frivolous or trifling; firm and businesslike: a no-nonsense approach to money matters; a no-nonsense teacher with well-behaved classes.
- economical or utilitarian; practical: a no-nonsense car that gets excellent gas mileage.
- plain and simple; not fancy, complicated, or elegant: no-nonsense recipes for easy preparation.
no-nonsense 近义词
intolerant
更多no-nonsense例句
- Or has the see and hear and speak-no-evil stance of the Republican House persuaded him that he is in the clear?
- These days, plenty of women are turning to online sites for no-frills male companionship.
- Riffing off the slogan “Now Everyone Can Fly,” the carrier offered no-frills flights that were both cheap and plentiful.
- And why would its ostensible spokesperson refuse to answer yes/no questions about them?
- Because Wright was a no-show in criminal court to face the loud music and pot bust he already had an outstanding warrant.
- My No. 4239 addressed to Maxwell and repeated to you was sent before receiving your telegram under reply.
- He was a new breed, that parson, a genuwine no-two-alike, come-one-in-a-box kind.
- A pupil had loaned money to a horse-dealer who lived at No. 715 of a certain street.
- "Look here, old man, this superstitious nonsense is becoming an obsession to you," it said one fine April morning.
- If you do not give up thinking and take to nonsense and novels, I shall be called to take you through a nervous fever.