frank adj(er, -est)showing thoughts and feelings openly honest and direct in speech; plain and blunt ((with sb)】【( about sth)】 a frank reply/ discussion坦率的回答/讨论 To be(perfectly frank with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam 说实在的,我认为你儿子这次考试及格的希望不大 所 rankly adv Ex在这个问题上你能不能和我坦诚相对? Will you be quite frank with me about this matter?frank adj (-er, -est) showing thoughts and feelings openly; honest and direct in speech; plain and blunt【~ (with sb)】【 (about sth)】: a frank reply/ discussion 坦率的回答/ 讨论 To be (perfectly) frank with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam. 说实在的, 我认为你儿子这次考试及格的希望不大. frankly adv Ex.在这个问题上你能不能和我坦诚相对? Will you be quite frank with me about this matter?