1.严肃的
1.doing things quickly and effectively without worrying too much about people’s feelings
1.I catch something out of the corner of my eye. It's a no-nonsense lady from our neighborhood out for a midday walk.
我从眼角瞥到了点什么，原来是邻居，一个不爱讲废话的女人正在外面散步。
2.While he's never been a star, he is still a solid, no nonsense big man with the scariest eyes in the League.
但他从未成为过一个明星，他只是在联盟里默默无闻工作的大个子。
3.In an age of inflated egos and "creative" resume production, behavioral interviews involve lots of no-nonsense "show me" questions.
在一个利己主义不断膨胀和“创新性”简历的时代，行为式面试包含了很多“把你的能力展示给我”的严肃问题。
4.This week's two-day dialogue will be the last on the Chinese side for Madame Wu, a favourite of the US for her no-nonsense style.
对吴仪来说，这将是最后一次出席本周为期两天的中美战略经济对话。吴仪因为人直率在美国受到欢迎。
5.Lucidor is exactly what I'm looking for: a straight-forward, no-nonsense eBook reading application that works on Linux, Mac and Windows.
Lucidor正是我在寻找的：一款直观、实际电子书阅读应用，可以运行在Linux、Mac和Windows平台。
6.I said to myself, you let me try, this no-nonsense what.
我心说，你让我抓了试一试，这不废话吗。
7.Mr Kan's wife (his first cousin) is also well-regarded, mainly for her straight-talking manner and no-nonsense influence on Mr Kan.
菅先生的太太（他的堂姐）也因其心直口快和对菅先生不尚空谈的影响而备受推崇。
8.SHE arrived in the presidential palace with a reputation as a no-nonsense manager, but one who had never previously held elected office.
她以务实的管理者身份到了总统宫殿，但其实她以前从未参加过任何选战。
9.But even if the character is not the best president, we still have to appreciate that Lister is a giant, no-nonsense man.
即使这个人物品质不算是最好的总统，我们仍然不得不去欣赏里斯特是个高大，从不胡诌的男人。
10.As you seek to identify those strengths, consider how colleagues and peers describe you (e. g. , creative, reliable, no-nonsense, etc. ).
当你在寻找这些强项时，想想同事、同行是怎么形容你的（比如说：有创意、可信任、不夸夸其谈等）。