英:[sɪmˈplɪsəti]
美:[sɪmˈplɪsəti]
英:[sɪmˈplɪsəti]
美:[sɪmˈplɪsəti]
sim·plic·i·ty
sihm plI sih ti
复数:simplicities
词根:simple
adj.simple 简单的;单纯的;天真的
adv.simply 简单地;仅仅;简直;朴素地;坦白地
n.simple 笨蛋;愚蠢的行为;出身低微者
vt.simplify 简化;使单纯;使简易
Noun
1. the quality of being simple or uncompounded;
"the simplicity of a crystal"
2. a lack of penetration or subtlety;
"they took advantage of her simplicity"
3. absence of affectation or pretense
4. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort;
"he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"
"they put it into containers for ease of transportation"
5. lack of ornamentation;
"the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
for simplicity为简单起见
14世纪晚期,“本质的单一性,统一性,不可分割性; 不变性”,源自古法语 simplicite(12世纪,现代法语 simplicité),源自拉丁语 simplicitatem(主格 simplicitas)“简单的状态,坦率,开放,朴实,坦白,直接”,源自 simplex(属格 simplicis)“简单的”(见 simplex)。
“无知”的意义来自约1400年; “表达简单,风格朴素”的意义早在15世纪初就已经出现。中古英语还有 simplesse,源自法语,与 simpleness 相似。最早的是 simplete,“缺乏炫耀”,约1200年,源自古法语。
简明性,简单性
Middle English simplicite, from Anglo-French simplicité, from Latin simplicitat-, simplicitas, from simplic-, simplex
The first known use of simplicity was in the 14th century
simplifyverb
to make simple or simpler
simplifyverb
to make simple or simpler
simplifyverb
to make simple or simpler
simplicitynoun
the quality or state of being simple
honesty, straightforwardness
clearness of expression
the quality or state of being plain
folly sense 1, silliness
1 For simplicity, to erase their identities, to smother uprisings.
2 The simplicity of the book makes It'suitable for children.
这本书简单易懂,适合儿童.
3 For a moment Eddard Stark wanted nothing so much as to return to Winterfell, to the clean simplicity of the north, where the enemies were winter and the wildlings beyond the Wall.
4 All morning Mary Anne chattered away about how quaint the place was, how she loved the thatched roofs and naked children, the wonderful simplicity of village life.
5 These measures characterised by simplicity and little increased cost , thus having the prospect of extended application.
这些措施简单、成本增加少, 有推广使用前景.
6 Motherhood dawned, the old simplicity of her maiden days came back to her.
母性出现了, 她做闺女日子里的那种天真心情又复活了.
7 Today the keynote of the wedding gown is simplicity.
如今结婚礼服的基调是素雅.
8 This may sound complicated, but it is simplicity itself.
这可能听起来有点复杂, 但它本身很简单.
9 I rose; I dressed myself with care: obliged to be plain—for I had no article of attire that was not made with extreme simplicity—I was still by nature solicitous to be neat.
10 It would be easy to make sport of their attitude if one did not know that in this way they try to keep their association with the strength and simplicity of the land.
11 The cognizance was of a silver woman on a sable field, with a knight kneeling at her feet In her simplicity, Elaine had been delighted by the compliment cm the shield.
12 And consider if magnanimity, freedom, simplicity, equanimity, piety, are not more agreeable.
再考虑是否慷慨 、 自由 、 朴素 、 镇静 、 虔诚不更令人愉悦.
13 I like simplicity in life.
生活中我喜欢简单。
14 This apparatus displayed Rutherford’s hallmark simplicity and style, but the procedure was unspeakably onerous.
15 The simplicity of her education and country made these preparations very brief and easy.
她朴素的教养和乡间的简朴生活使这种准备非常简易.
16 The carol has a primitive strength and haunting simplicity.
这首颂歌有一种原始的力量和令人难忘的纯朴.
17 Certain things he still expressed with a foreigner’s simplicity.
18 In its elegant simplicity, the wetu’s design would have pleased the most demanding modernist architect. than the typical English wattle-and-daub house, too.
19 That he could be cleared had all the simplicity of love.
20 His skin was sad, with the bones almost exposed, and he had a pronounced round stomach and the expression of an old angel, which came more from simplicity than from goodness.
1 单一
one simple single straight pure singular unitary simplex haploid monistic azygos azygous onefold mon- unity oneness singleness simplify solitary singularity
4 淡泊
6 无知
knowledgeless shallow-brained skill-less simple natural dark cold mess innocent ignorant clueless senseless illiterate uninformed lewd unwashed blue-eyed unknowing unintelligent light-headed unskillful unenlightened know-nothing uninstructed untaught nescient insipient simply insipience darkness ignorance innocence illiteracy nescience unintelligence avidya inscient rum-dum headless empty-headed feelingless unilluminated ignorantly emptiness unwisdom ad ignorantiam ignorant of incapacious blind silly benighted untutored unversed inanity verdancy niaiserie
9 愚钝
stupid dense rude inanimate brutish stodgy unintelligent stolid Boeotian anile soft in head brain soft fat weak dull backward blunt mindless beefy lumpy crass obtuse sheepish insensate gawky doltish maladroit boeotian blockish thick-skulled woodenheaded crassitude insipience density opacity stupidity dimness obtuseness hebetude purblind dead-from-the-neck-up thick witted
10 诚实
single true regular honest truthful conscientious upstanding trig unfeigned veracious leal undesigning feal single-hearted true-hearted single-eyed jannock veridic truth faith integrity faithful honesty sincerity veracity fealty rightness probity cordiality up-and-up right hearted right mindedness
12 简单
easy simple plain straightforward childish uncomplicated unsophisticated simplex uninvolved jammy unfancy light simply briefly snap simplify severe rude bald homely chaste rudely short elementary primitive open-and-shut secco uncompounded subfusc plainly simpleness briefness in a breeze for two pins tout court Mickey Mouse haplo- small spare facile straightforwardly straightforwardness square native quiet innocent naked homespun unornamental cut and dried stark frugal jejune roughly brief summary shortly summarily shortness
15 坦白
open simple direct honest plain naked frank candid outspoken ingenuous plainspoken openhearted free-hearted confession candor naivete
16 质朴
plain homemade provincial primitive rustic funky untutored countrified unpretending gutty silly provincialism unsophistication earthy unvarnished in the raw austere rustically artless rusticity
17 天真
simple green native silly naive corny ingenuous artless untutored corn-fed uncontrived unartful simple-hearted simply viridity
18 纯真
simple single naive wide-eyed bread-and-butter ingenuous artless simpleminded large-eyed simplehearted single-eyed simply ingenuity innocent childlike unworldly single-hearted naively innocence naivete trueness
19 不浮华
20 朴素
simple soft severe plain modest rustic sober villager earthy unaffected understated austere wide-eyed russet unadorned homespun artless ungarnished large-eyed unornamental plain-Jane simply quietly unadornment severity austerity modesty chastity quiet conservative primitive frugal somber homely Lenten up-country Quakerish plainly conservatively chastely quietness homeliness austereness severeness in a small way cracker-barrel discreet discreetly austerely clinical stripped down stripped-down grave naive scotch corny chaste shamefaced unostentatious inornate rusticity
21 朴实
down-to-earth uncolored unostentatious inornate unsophisticatedness severity discreetness simpleness artlessness austereness unsophistication
25 单纯
semplice unwily simple single pure honest plain innocent haploid artless untutored jejune silly hapl- innocence low naive uncomplicated unsophisticated simplex honest-to-goodness upcountry simply innocently unsophisticatedness naiveté unsophistication simplify provincial elemental slick pute unartificial singlet verdancy niaiserie
26 容易
easy elementary effortless uncomplicated well easily comfortably handily ease be all downhill be downhill all the way be downhill hands down
28 天真无邪
simple unsophisticated girlish dewy-eyed lily-white simpleminded dovelike simply unsophistication
30 无虚饰