plainly
- IPA[ˈpleɪnli]
英式
- able to be perceived easily；used to state one's belief that something is obviously or undeniably true
- 釋義
副詞
- 1. able to be perceived easily a light was plainly visible she could plainly hear footsteps behind her
- ▪ used to state one's belief that something is obviously or undeniably true her mother was plainly anxious to leave
- ▪ in a direct and honest way without concealment or deception to speak plainly, I suffer from a lack of confidence
- 2. in a style that is not elaborate or luxurious; simply he lived plainly and worked hard she is plainly dressed in a T-shirt and trousers
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- IPA[ˈplānlē]
美式
- able to be perceived easily: a light was plainly visible she could plainly hear footsteps behind her
Oxford American Dictionary
