plainly

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adv. 清楚地, 明白地, 简单地, 朴素地, 直率地, 坦白地

发音

US /ˈpleɪnli/

词形变化

plainlier 比较级 plainlier plainliest more plainly 比较级 plainliest 最高级 most plainly 最高级

别名

plainely

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In a plain manner; simply; basically.

    She decorated the room plainly but neatly.

  2. 2.

    Obviously; clearly.

    You will see that ours is plainly the better method.

词汇关系

副词

同义词 7

obviously apparently simply plain evidently patently manifestly

词源

From Middle English playnly, pleinly, pleyneliche, equivalent to plain + -ly.

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