frank
01
率直な, 直接的な
direct and honest in expressing oneself, even if some people might find it unpleasant
例
Shiv appreciated Tom 's frank feedback on her presentation, even though it was a bit blunt.
シブは、少しぶっきらぼうだったが、トムのプレゼンテーションについての率直なフィードバックに感謝した。
The boss 's frank discussion about the company's financial struggles left the employees feeling uneasy but informed.
会社の財政難についての上司の率直な議論は、従業員に不安を感じさせたが、情報は与えた。
02
easily perceived or clearly obvious
例
There was a frank difference between the two proposals.
His excitement was frank to everyone in the room.
Frank
01
a Germanic person who settled in the Roman Empire from the Rhine in the 4th century
例
The Franks established powerful kingdoms in what is now France and Germany.
The Franks played a central role in the decline of Roman authority in Gaul.
to frank
01
to exempt or authorize from payment, inspection, or official procedure, typically using an official pass or letter
例
The diplomat was franked through customs without inspection.
Soldiers could be franked for certain military supplies.
02
to mark a letter or package with a postmark or stamp indicating the date and time of mailing
例
The office franked all outgoing letters before delivery.
The postal clerk franked the envelope with today's date.
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