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🇺🇸 /plˈeɪnli/
副词，表示“朴素、简单地”或“清楚明白地、显然地”。
💡 记忆钩子
把东西拿掉装饰、直接摆到眼前：说话或做事不绕弯，就是“简单朴素地”；事实清楚到一眼就能看见，就是“显然地”。
📝 学习建议
- 学习时先掌握“清楚地、显然地”这一常见用法，再理解“朴素地、简单地”这一用法。
- 不要把 plainly 误解成“平面地”；它强调的是表达或呈现方式直接、不加修饰，或事实明显。
📖 中文释义
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core 朴素地；简单地📖 表示做事、布置或表达时不加很多装饰，采用直接而简单的方式；即使朴素，也可以做得整齐或有效。💡 常见结构是 plainly + 动词，或 plainly but + 形容词，用来说明做事或呈现的方式。这个用法通常描述外观、布置或表达风格，语气中性，未必表示做得差。不要把 plainly 理解成“粗糙地”或“随便地”，它只强调简洁、不加修饰。They furnished the apartment plainly but comfortably.他们把公寓布置得很朴素，但住起来很舒服。
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core 显然地；清楚地📖 表示事实或结论明显到不难看出，或者说话人认为证据已经清楚地支持某个判断。💡 常见结构是 plainly + 动词，或 plainly + 形容词、比较级，用来加强“明显、毫无疑问”的判断。这个用法常见于论证、评价和较正式的说明，有时带有强调甚至略显强硬的语气。不要把它只理解为“用简单的话说”，这里重点是事实本身很明显。The plan is plainly too expensive for a small company.这个计划显然对一家小公司来说太昂贵了。
plainlier
comparative
more plainly
comparative
plainliest
superlative
most plainly
superlative
📘 英文释义 (WordNet)
共 2 组
in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment;
同义词集:
plainly
simply
she was dressed plainly
they lived very simply
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); ; ; ; ; ; ;
同义词集:
obviously
evidently
manifestly
patently
apparently
plainly
plain
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
🌳 词源
源自中古英语，基本由 plain 加副词后缀 -ly 构成。
From Middle English playnly, pleinly, pleyneliche, equivalent to plain + -ly.
🔄 变式
more plainly
compar
most plainly
superl
plainlier
compar
plainliest
superl
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