simple
英 [ˈsɪmpl] 美 [ˈsɪmpəl]

adj.

简单的；单纯的；易受骗的；天真的

n.

笨蛋；愚蠢的行为；出身低微者；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 简单的,容易的 easy to understand or do; not difficult
2. 朴素的,简朴的 plain; without decoration
3. 纯粹的,单纯的,完全的 without anything added or mixed; pure
4. 易受骗的; 迟钝的,头脑简单的 easily tricked; foolish

英英释义

simple[ 'simpl ]

• n.
  • any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
  • a person lacking intelligence or common sense

    同义词：simpleton

• adj.
  • having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

    "a simple problem"; "simple mechanisms"; "a simple design"; "a simple substance"

  • easy and not involved or complicated

    "a simple game"

    同义词：elementaryuncomplicatedunproblematic

  • apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

    "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth"

    同义词：bare(a)mere(a)

  • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

    同义词：childlikewide-eyedround-eyeddewy-eyed

  • lacking mental capacity and devoid of subtlety

    同义词：dim-wittedhalf-wittedsimple-minded

  • (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

    同义词：unsubdivided

  • unornamented

    "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• simple food简单的食物
• simple furniture朴素的家具
• simple job简单的工作
• simple life简朴的生活
• simple machine简单机械
• simple problem简单的问题
• simple sentence简单句
• simple style简朴的风格
• simple sum简单的算术题
• simple task简单的任务
• simple tea清茶
• simple tool简单的工具
• simple toy简单的玩具
• simple child纯洁的孩子
• simple heart纯洁的心
• simple man纯洁的人

～+动词不定式

• simple to answer很容易回答
• simple to believe a story of that sort愚蠢得相信那种故事
• simple to do the job做这工作很容易

词组短语

simple structure简单结构；静定结构

simple and easy简易明了

simple life简单生活

simple things简单事情；单纯的事；小事情；平常事

simple english简单英语

simple form一般式

simple system单一系统

simple function单叶函数；简单函数

simple sentence[语法]简单句

simple device简单设备

simple majority 过半数；一般多数， 简单多数

simple random sampling简单随机抽样

in simple terms adv. 简单说（简言之）

simple substance[化]单质

simple equation一次方程式

simple pendulum单摆；数学摆

simple support简支承；简单支座

simple present一般现在时

simple time单拍子

past simple一般过去时

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

easy, simple

这组词都有“简单的，轻易的”的意思，其区别是：

easy普通用词，指不需要花费太多精力的工作或事，在实际运用中常与simple换用。

simple普通用词，指不复杂、不难懂，从而容易被理解的事物。

silly, dull, simple, stupid, foolish

这组词都有“愚蠢的，笨的，傻的”的意思，其区别是：

silly口语用词，可和foolish互换，但语气稍强。侧重指人的言行不合常规或不理智，强调单纯、低能和糊涂。

dull指对问题理解迟钝，缺乏灵敏机智头脑，可能是先下智力低下，也可能因疲倦或健康不佳所致。

simple强调头脑简单或缺少智慧。

stupid多指人或行为的愚蠢，尤指先天智能低下，或因某种原因失去正常的反应或感觉。有时也可与silly和foolish换用，但语气强，常含贬义。

foolish一般指人的无头脑、愚蠢，或缺乏常识与判断力，或指行动的愚蠢可笑。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. In each cave they constructed five simple beds.
   他们在每间窑洞里做了5个简单的床。
2. As he had forgot his keys, he got into the house by the simple expedient of climbing through the window.
   他由于忘了带钥匙，便以简单的应急办法从窗户爬进屋里。
3. I like my clothes to be simple but elegant.
   我喜欢朴素但漂亮雅致的衣服。
4. "A-bomb, H-bomb and nuclear-powered submarine"
   两弹一艇
5. This love between you and me is simple as a song
   我和你之间的爱,单纯得象一首歌
6. I'm not so simple as to think it will be easy.
   我决不致于笨得以为那是容易的事。
7. She doesn't understand you. She's a bit simple.
   她不明白你的意思。她有点笨。

权威例句

Simple heuristics that make us smart.
Simple transmit diversity technique for wireless communications.
Network Motifs: Simple Building Blocks of Complex Networks
A simple method for displaying the hydropathic character of a protein ☆
Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
Rapid Object Detection Using Boosted Cascade of Simple Features
Rapid Object Detection using a Boosted Cascade of Simple Features
A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences
SPSS and SAS procedures for estimating indirect effects in simple mediation models.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 3865 (1996): Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple