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frankly
01
坦率地, 直言不讳地
used when expressing an honest opinion, even though that might upset someone
Example
Frankly, the project is behind schedule and needs urgent attention.
I must say, frankly, that the proposal lacks sufficient details.
Frankly speaking, the company is facing financial challenges.
02
坦率地, 诚实地
in a manner that is direct and honest
Example
She spoke frankly about her concerns regarding the project's timeline.
The manager addressed the team frankly about the company's financial challenges.
She told me frankly that she did n't like my idea, but she appreciated my effort.