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plain
adjective /pleɪn/
adjectiveplain
comparativeplainer
superlativeplainest
  1. 1
    easily seen or understood 显而易见的;浅显易懂的

    Hugh's message was short, but the meaning was plain enough. 休的信息很短,但意思却很明了。

    it is plain (that) :

    It was plain that they knew each other already. 显然他们早就认识对方了。

    it is plain to someone (that) :

    It was plain to everyone that Maude was not happy. 大家都看得出蒙德不开心。

    make it plain :

    Therese made it plain that she would not help Robert any more. 特蕾泽明确表示她再也不帮罗伯特了。

    be plain to see :

    Her disappointment was plain to see. 她的失望显而易见。

     Synonyms and related words
    Clear to the senses: obvious, apparent, show up...
     Synonyms and related words
    Obvious: obvious, clear, significant...
  2. 2
    simple in design, with no decoration 设计简单的;朴素的;无装饰的

    a plain wooden table 朴素的木桌

    The gardens were fairly plain, with few plants. 花园相当简单,植物很少。

    a plain white T-shirt 朴素的白T恤衫

    We sell a selection of plain and patterned ties. 我们销售很多精选的单色和花色领带。

     Synonyms and related words
    Undecorated: plain, simple, functional...
    1. a.
      plain food is simple and does not have a lot of things added to it (食物)素淡的,不添加其他物质的,纯的

      a plain sponge cake 素淡的松蛋糕

      plain yoghurt 纯酸奶

      The restaurant serves plain wholesome food. 这家餐馆提供素淡的健康食品。

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    2. b.
      not very attractive 相貌平平的;不起眼的

      He seems to go for plain quiet women. 他好像喜欢相貌一般的文静女子。

       Synonyms and related words
      Ugly or not attractive: ugly, grim, unattractive...
    3. c.
      [only before noun] used before a name for saying that someone does not have a special title or name (用于姓名前)不带头衔的,直呼其名的

      It's just plain Mr Cunningham now, no need to call me Doctor. 我现在还只是不带任何头衔的坎宁安先生,没有必要称我博士。

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  3. 3
    expressing what you think honestly, using simple, direct language 直截了当的;坦率的

    a plain answer 直截了当的回答

    plain speaking/talking :

    She was admired for her plain speaking. 她直爽的说话风格令人钦佩。

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derived word

plainness

noun [U]
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See also
plain
noun /pleɪn/
singularplain
pluralplains
  1. 1

    plain

    or

    plains

    [C] a large flat area of land (大)平原

    the vast plains in the central states of the US 美国中部各州的广大平原

    the Serengeti Plains in East Africa 东非的塞伦盖蒂平原

     Synonyms and related words
    Large areas of land: field, highveld, land mass...
  2. 2
    [U] British the ordinary basic stitch in knitting (针织中的)平针
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plain
adverb /pleɪn/
comparativeplainer
superlativeplainest
  1. used for emphasizing that someone or something has a particular negative quality (用于加强否定语气)十分地,完全地

    It was just plain stupid of him to get involved. 他卷入其中根本就是愚蠢至极。

    That's just plain crazy! 那简直就是疯了!

     Synonyms and related words
    Ways of emphasizing how bad something is: utterly, sadly, hopelessly...

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