plainly

ˈpleɪnli

核心义 AI

清楚地；朴素地；直率地

释义 AI

adv.

1清楚地，明白地
in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand
She was plainly very upset.
她显然非常难过。
2朴素地，简单地
in a simple and plain manner, without decoration
He dressed plainly and avoided attention.
他穿着朴素，避免引人注目。
3直率地，坦白地
in an honest and direct way
She told him plainly that she disagreed.
她直率地告诉他她不同意。

例句 AI

The answer is plainly wrong.

这个答案显然是错的。基础

He was plainly exhausted after the long journey.

长途旅行后他显然筋疲力尽。自然

The room was furnished plainly, with only a bed and a desk.

房间布置得很简朴，只有一张床和一张书桌。自然

She stated her opinion plainly, without trying to soften the blow.

她直率地表达了自己的观点，没有试图缓和语气。场景

搭配 AI

plainly visible清晰可见

plainly wrong明显错误

plainly dressed衣着朴素

speak plainly直率地说

put it plainly直截了当地说

短语与习语 AI

to put it plainly直截了当地说

语域与场景 AI

中性偏正式，常用于书面语和正式场合，也可用于日常交流。表示“显然”时相当于 obviously；表示“朴素地”时强调不加装饰。英美用法无差别。

近义词辨析 AI

clearly更常用，强调容易理解或看见

obviously强调显而易见，语气更强

simply强调简单，不复杂

frankly强调坦率，直言不讳

反义词 AI

ambiguously模糊地，与“清楚地”相反

elaborately精心装饰地，与“朴素地”相反

易混词 AI

plain形容词或名词，意为“朴素的”或“平原”；plainly 是其副词形式

plane名词“飞机”或“平面”，拼写相近但意义不同

常见错误 AI

✕ ~~He spoke plain.~~

✓ He spoke plainly.

修饰动词要用副词 plainly，而不是形容词 plain。

词族 AI

plainadj.朴素的；清楚的

plainnessn.朴素；清楚

助记 AI

plain（清楚的）+ -ly（副词后缀）→ 清楚地。也可以联想：plain 是“平原”，平原上一目了然，所以 plainly 是“清楚地”。

词源与构词 AI

plain平坦的；清楚的+-ly副词后缀

来自古法语 plain，源自拉丁语 planus“平坦的”，引申为“清楚的”；-ly 为副词后缀。

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当代语料词频第 9,585 位较少见

BNC 词频第 6,883 位较常用

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