plainly

• adv. 明白地；坦率地；平坦地；朴素地

英文词源

plainly (adv.)

late 14c., from plain (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "simply, frugally" is from 1560s.

双语例句

1. We could now very plainly hear their heavy tread.

我们现在可以非常清楚地听到他们沉重的脚步声。

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2. Plainly, a more objective method of description must be adopted.

显而易见，必须采用更为客观的描述方法。

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3. He was plainly very put out at finding her there.

发现她在那里他明显很不安。

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4. The administration plainly has some serious charges to answer.

政府显然需要对一些严重的指控作出交代。

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5. "You're a coward," Mark said very plainly and soberly.

马克非常直率而严肃地说：“你是个懦夫。”

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