plainly

英 [ˈpleɪnli]

美 [ˈpleɪnli]

adv.  清晰地; 明显地; 清楚地; 简单明了地; 直截了当地; 简朴地; 朴素地

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.6883 / COCA.9585

牛津词典

adv.

• 清晰地；明显地；清楚地
  in a way that is easy to see, hear, understand or believe
  1. The sea was plainly visible in the distance.
     大海远远地清晰可见。
  2. The lease plainly states that all damage must be paid for.
     租约明确规定，一切损坏必须赔偿。
  3. She had no right to interfere in what was plainly a family matter.
     这事明摆着是别人的家务事，她无权干涉。
  4. Plainly (= obviously) something was wrong.
     很显然什么地方出了问题。
• 简单明了地；直截了当地
  using simple words to say sth in a direct and honest way
  1. To put it plainly, he's a crook.
     实话实说吧，他是个骗子。
• 简朴地；朴素地
  in a simple way, without decoration
  1. She was plainly dressed and wore no make-up.
     她衣着朴素，粉黛不施。

柯林斯词典

• ADV-GRADED 显然；显而易见地
  You useplainlyto indicate that you believe something is obviously true, often when you are trying to convince someone else that it is true.
  1. The judge's conclusion was plainly wrong...
     法官的结论明摆着是错的。
  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。
  3. 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。
• ADV-GRADED 明显地；清楚地；清晰地
  You useplainlyto indicate that something is easily seen, noticed, or recognized.
  1. He was plainly annoyed...
     他明显是生气了。
  2. I could plainly see him turning his head to the right and left...
     我能清楚地看到他左右摇晃着脑袋。
  3. Loch plainly felt guilty about it.
     洛赫明显对此感到愧疚。
• See also:'You're a coward,' Mark said very plainly and soberly...Few of our political leaders are willing to talk plainly and honestly about the emergency facing the country.plain

英英释义

adv

• in a simple manner
  1. she was dressed plainly
  2. they lived very simply
  Synonym:simply
• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
  1. the answer is obviously wrong
  2. she was in bed and evidently in great pain
  3. he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
  4. it is all patently nonsense
  5. she has apparently been living here for some time
  6. I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
  7. You are plainly wrong
  8. he is plain stubborn
  Synonym:obviouslyevidentlymanifestlypatentlyapparentlyplain

双语例句

• You showed this all too plainly.
  你十分明显地表明了这一点。
• She was plainly but neatly dressed.
  她穿着朴素整洁。
• Excuse me& for I must speak plainly.
  我说话爽直，千万要请你原谅。
• Plainly, he was interested by her present appearance and manner.
  很明显，他对她目前的外表和态度感兴趣。
• The judge's conclusion was plainly wrong
  法官的结论明摆着是错的。
• Her voice is trembling-i can hear it quite plainly.
  她的声音在颤抖，我可以很清楚地听出来。
• Few of our political leaders are willing to talk plainly and honestly about the emergency facing the country.
  我们的政治领导人没有几个愿意开诚布公地谈论国家所面对的紧急情况。
• Yet plainly she did not accept them at his own valuation.
  然而显而易见，她并没有照他自己的估价接受这一切。
• Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
  耶稣就明明的告诉他们说，拉撒路死了。
• He was plainly very put out at finding her there.
  发现她在那里他明显很不安。