frankly
🇺🇸
/ˈfræŋkli/
🇬🇧
/ˈfræŋkli/
adverb
C1
saying something honestly and directly, even if it might upset someone
Frankly, I think we need to change our plan because it's not working well.
坦率地说，我认为我们需要改变计划，因为它效果不佳。
C1
used when you want to be honest about something, even if others might not like it
Frankly speaking, the movie was not as good as I expected.
坦率地说，这部电影没有我预期的那么好。
translation
坦率地, 老实说