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straight ahead

/streyt-uh-hed/US // ˈstreɪt əˌhɛd //

一直往前走,往前走,一直往前,直走

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not deviating from what is usual or expected; conventional or traditional; standard: a straight-ahead novel with a happy ending.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indirect

Examples

  • In secret, before the referendum, the council went ahead and fluoridated the water anyway.

  • In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.

  • Except the Braves did not win 14 straight pennants (they did win 14 straight division titles), and Smoltz is a also Republican.

  • Bush busy engaging constituents on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate ahead of the 2004 presidential election.

  • They let us get ahead of the outfit, then the rest of the guys came in.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.

  • This wasn't at all what he meant to say, and it sounded very ridiculous; but somehow the words wouldn't come straight.

  • She had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.

  • The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.