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plain是什么意思

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plain 是什么意思

音标:[ plein ]  
名词复数:plains   

中文翻译与英英解释

vi.
〔古、诗、英方〕发牢骚,诉苦;叹惜,悲伤;哀悼;悲歌,痛哭。
adj.
1.平的,平坦的。
2.平易的;普通的,简单的。
3. 明白的,清楚的。
4.没有装饰的;平常的;朴素的;单色的,(织品)素净的;【纺织;印染】平纹的。
5.淡泊的,(食物等)清淡的;粗陋的。
6.爽直的,直率的,坦白的。
7.丑,难看的。
8.彻底的,(傻瓜)十足的。
9.单调的,平淡的。
10.【牌戏】(2-9点的)普通牌的。
短语和例子
plain people (没有头衔等的)普通老百姓,平民。 plain cloth 平纹织物。 plain clothes 便衣,便服。 plain rice 白饭。 plain silly 糊涂透了。 as plain as a pikestaff [the day, daylight] 非常清楚,显而易见。 as plain as the nose on one's face 清清楚楚看得见,明明白白。 in plain English 用普通易懂的英语(说)。 in plain sight 视界清楚,一览无遗。 in plain terms [words] 直说,坦白说。 plain living 简朴的生活。 plain sailing 顺利(航行) 〔cf. plane sailing〕 (It's all plain sailing. 一帆风顺,进展顺利)。 plain speaking 打开天窗说亮话。 plain words 〔美国〕日常用语。 to be plain with you 对你直说〔插入语〕。
adv.
平;平易;明白,明了;坦白。
n.
1.平地,平原,旷野。
2.〔英方〕(四面被建筑物包围着的)广场,小公园。
3.〔pl.〕〔美国〕(落基山脉东部的)大草原。
4.〔诗〕战场;素织品,单色布。
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.
lacking patterns especially in color
同义词:unpatterned,

not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building"

lacking embellishment or ornamentation; "a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"
同义词:bare, spare, unembellished, unornamented,

lacking in physical beauty or proportion; "a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"; "a plain girl with a freckled face"
同义词:homely,

free from any effort to soften to disguise; "the plain and unvarnished truth"; "the unvarnished candor of old people and children"
同义词:unvarnished,

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
同义词:apparent, evident, manifest, patent, unmistakable,

not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
同义词:sheer, unmingled, unmixed,

unmistakably (`plain'' is often used informally for `plainly''); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
同义词:obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly,

unmistakably (`plain'' is often used informally for `plainly''); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
同义词:obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly,

express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
同义词:complain, kick, sound off, quetch, kvetch,

a basic knitting stitch
同义词:knit, knit stitch, plain stitch,

extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"
同义词:field, champaign,

例句与用法

1.Of course he was a plain pro-nazi .
当然,他是个不折不扣的亲纳粹派。

2.This figure of speech is plain and pungent .
这个比喻平凡而发人深省。

3.He set us an example of plain living .
他为我们树立了简朴生活的榜样。

4.We are trudging a plain high road .
我们正徒步跋涉在平坦的大道上。

5.That day i crossed the venetian plain .
那天我走过了威尼西亚平原。

6.Come on, and have it out in plain words .
来,把它用明白的语言说出来。

7.Their dress was plain and dull in colouring .
他们的衣服朴素,颜色单调。

8.We're in a tight place, that's plain .
我们的处境很困难,这是明明白白的。

9.He had been to the hotel, that was plain .
他到旅馆去过了,这是明摆着的。

10.I need fifty sheets of plain paper and a ruler .
我需要50张白纸和一支尺。

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