词汇 | simply |
释义 | simply adverb uk /ˈsɪm.pli/ us /ˈsɪm.pli/ simplyadverb (IMPORTANT)B2 completely or as much as possible: 完全地;绝对地 You look simply (= really) beautiful in that dress.你穿那条裙子看上去真漂亮。 The hunger in parts of Africa is terrible - there's (quite) simply (= without doubt) no other word for it.非洲部分地区的饥荒真可怕——简直没有什么语言可以形容。 B2 only: 仅仅 I don't like my job - I simply do it for the money.我不喜欢自己的工作——我纯粹是为了钱才干的。 At first I thought he was a bit shy, but I've come to the conclusion that he's simply unfriendly!起初我以为他有点害羞,可是后来我断定他就是不友好! Drinking and driving is simply courting disaster.酒后驾车纯粹是在招惹祸端。 It's simply not cricket to flirt with another man's wife. The facts are simply not deniable.这些事实根本就不可否认。 Any more pudding would simply be excessive.一口布丁也不能吃了,再吃就吃多了。 General abstract abstraction abstractly across-the-board all-purpose broad broadness by and largeidiom chiefly coarse-grained essence general literally mostly nomothetic non-personal on the wholeidiom overall sense whole simplyadverb (EASY)B2 in an easy way: 浅显地;简单地 He explained it as simply as he could, but the class still didn't understand.他尽可能解释得简单些,但学生们依然理解不了。 His skill lies in his ability to communicate quite complex ideas very simply.他的能力体现在能将复杂的思想用非常简单的方式表达出来。 Her article lays out the issue very simply. Easiness and simplicity (as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a logidiom accessibility at the push of a buttonidiom at the stroke of a penidiom be a matter of somethingidiom fail-safe foolproof frictionless frictionlessly friendly over-simply painlessly painting painting by numbersidiom the path of least resistanceidiom walkaway walkover wieldy with your eyes closed/shutidiom within the capacity of someone/something simplyadverb (PLAIN)in a plain way: 朴素地 a simply decorated apartment一套朴素装修的公寓 Easiness and simplicity (as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a logidiom accessibility at the push of a buttonidiom at the stroke of a penidiom be a matter of somethingidiom fail-safe foolproof frictionless frictionlessly friendly over-simply painlessly painting painting by numbersidiom the path of least resistanceidiom walkaway walkover wieldy with your eyes closed/shutidiom within the capacity of someone/something simply | American Dictionarysimply adverb us/ˈsɪm·pli/ simplyadverb (JUST)[ not gradable ] just; only: I simply don’t trust him. We simply go to camp, set it up, and spend the weekend. They voted not simply for him and his party, but against Boris Yeltsin. [ not gradable ] Simply is sometimes used for emphasis: That simply isn’t so! simplyadverb (IN AN EASY WAY)in a way that is easy to understand or do: To put it simply, we won’t pay until we’ve received the goods we ordered. simplyadverb (IN A DIRECT WAY)[ not gradable ] in a direct way, without using a lot of words: Bowman said simply that "everything was OK." simplyadverb (IN A PLAIN WAY)in a plain way, without unnecessary things or decorations: He lived in a simply furnished apartment. She lived simply, alone with her cat and her books. Examples of simplysimply At the risk of over-simplying the proposal, pretend the war is still going on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would ask: cannot this procedure be simplied? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that, far from simplying the planning procedures, the circular will lead to more and not fewer appeals from developers who are trying their luck under the new rules. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, we cannot obtain t simply by solving a first-order condition. He saw it simply as the basis for better care. I simply accept what their adherents say about the other religions at its face value. Instead of sounding as if they were coming from some specific location, extremely loud honks and cracks may appear simply as present to the listener. Until they learn these kinds of expressions, they simply do not, and cannot, have these thoughts. There simply is nothing to be known or not-known. What sense does it make to ascribe religious worth to someone if it simply came his way ? One might prefer to be a gardener - simply pleasing oneself in the making of such a choice. Lying seems to be bad simply because of certain constancies in human nature. Now (1) is simply out of the question. I will not repeat all of his argument here, but simply sketch out the main points. An opponent of this sort, however, would simply reject (i). See all examples of simply These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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