honest
gb/ˈɑnɪst/ us/ˈɑnɪst/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2800
őszinte, becsületes, feddhetetlen, erkölcsös, tisztességes, komoly, nem szándékos
A2
1
őszinte
B1
becsületes
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is honest about [something]
She is an honest person who never lies.
Őszinte ember, aki soha nem hazudik.
Please give me an honest answer to my question.
Kérlek, adj őszinte választ a kérdésemre.
He was honest about his past mistakes.
I appreciate your honest feedback.
The politician promised to be open and honest with the public.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
She is an honest girl.
Ő egy őszinte lány.
I want an honest answer.
Őszinte választ szeretnék.
He is honest about his work.
We need an honest friend.
She gave an honest opinion.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'honest' with 'polite', but honesty is about truth, not manners.
ความหมาย
Telling the truth
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
honest answer
|honest person
|honest opinion
|honest mistake
|honest truth
คำพ้องความหมาย
truthful (Very close in meaning, but 'truthful' focuses more specifically on statements being true rather than overall character.)
คำตรงข้าม
dishonest (Describes someone who lies, cheats, or hides the truth.)
หัวข้อ
character
|ethics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Saying what is true and not lying or cheating.
Always telling the truth and not lying or cheating.
B1
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
an honest [job/living/work]
He earns an honest living as a carpenter.
Ácsként becsületes munkával keresi a kenyerét.
They are known as honest traders in the market.
A piacon becsületes kereskedőknek tartják őket.
She has always been an honest judge, treating everyone equally.
He built his fortune through honest work.
An honest politician is rare these days.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He makes an honest living.
Becsületes munkából él.
She does honest work.
Becsületes munkát végez.
They are honest people.
He is an honest worker.
We like honest business.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use 'honest' here when they mean 'legal', but 'honest' implies both legality and fairness.
ความหมาย
Morally good and fair
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
honest living
|honest work
|honest man
|honest trade
คำพ้องความหมาย
upright (Formal; emphasizes strong moral principles.)
คำตรงข้าม
corrupt (Behaving immorally, often for personal gain.)
หัวข้อ
character
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Doing the right thing and treating people fairly.
Behaving in a morally right, fair, and ethical way.
B1
3
รูปแบบการใช้:
an honest [mistake/effort]
It was an honest mistake; she didn't mean to break the vase.
Nem szándékos hiba volt; nem akarta eltörni a vázát.
I made an honest effort to finish on time.
Komoly erőfeszítést tettem, hogy időben befejezzem.
That's my honest opinion, without exaggeration.
He gave an honest description of the event.
It was an honest attempt, though it failed.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
It was an honest mistake.
Nem szándékos hiba volt.
I made an honest effort.
Komolyan igyekeztem.
That is my honest opinion.
She gave an honest answer.
He made an honest try.
ความหมาย
Simple and genuine
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
honest effort
|honest mistake
|honest attempt
คำพ้องความหมาย
genuine (Focuses on being real or sincere rather than deceptive.)
คำตรงข้าม
pretentious (Trying to impress by showing more importance than is real.)
หัวข้อ
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Plain and true, not trying to trick or impress people.
Simple, plain, and without trying to deceive or impress.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
honest
IPA
GB/ˈɑnɪst/
US/ˈɑnɪst/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
hon - est (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (hon)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: honest
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Negative and opposite forms
วลีและสำนวน
honest to God
1/ˈɑnɪst tə ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase
informal
Strongly swear something is true
Used to say you are telling the truth very seriously.
ตัวอย่าง
- Honest to God, I didn't know about it.
- Honest to God, that's the funniest thing I've ever heard.
make an honest living
1/mˈeɪk ən ˈɑnɪst lˈɪvɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Earn money fairly through work
To get money from work that is legal and fair.
ตัวอย่าง
- He makes an honest living as a mechanic.
- She moved to the city to make an honest living.
honest broker
1/ˈɑnɪst bɹˈoʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
Trusted neutral mediator
A person who helps two sides agree by being fair and trusted.
ตัวอย่าง
- The UN acted as an honest broker in the peace talks.
- We need an honest broker to settle this dispute.
- We need an honest broker to resolve this dispute.
to be honest
1/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
Introducing a truthful statement
Used before saying what you really think or feel.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don't like this movie much.
- To be honest, I was surprised by the result.
to be honest
1/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
said to be frank
Use this to say your true opinion.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don’t really like this movie.
- I’m tired, to be honest.
- To be honest, I forgot about the meeting.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- To be honest, I am nervous.
to be honest
2/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
introducing a frank statement
used before you say something that is true, especially if it may be surprising, very direct, or not polite.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I don't really like this restaurant.
- It wasn't a great game, to be honest.
- To be honest, I was scared when the plane started to shake.
to be honest
3/tə bˈi ˈɑnɪst/
fixed phrase
introducing a truthful statement
Used before saying something that is true, even if it may be surprising or not what someone wants to hear.
ตัวอย่าง
- To be honest, I didn’t enjoy the party.
- I was a bit nervous, to be honest.