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openly

/ˈoʊpənliː/B2

公開地 / 坦率地 (adv.)

`openly` 表示毫不掩飾地、公然地。這裡說的是像他說的那樣「一個`openly` gay man」即公開出櫃的人。

Diaz and Santiago never would have made detective,

and an openly gay man like me-- I never would have been given a command.

There were very few Black detectives.