【plain音标】 英[pleɪn] 美[pleɪn]
【单词释义】 plain是什么意思:
n.平原;平地;[纺织业]平针;朴实无华的东西
adj.平的;朴素的;坦诚的;直率的;清楚的;明显的;清晰的;相貌平平的
adv.清楚地,明白地;平易地;[用以加强语气]显然;完全地
vi.发牢骚;诉苦
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] plains
[比较级] plainer [最高级] plainest
【plain同音词】
plane n.飞机;平面;水平 v.用刨刨平;滑翔
【plain形近词/近似词】
bargain n.便宜货 vi.讨价还价
lain v.[lie的过去分词]平躺,平卧;位于,坐落在;说谎;撒谎
again adv.又,再, 再一次
chain n.链子,链条;一系列
stain n.污点;瑕疵 v.弄脏;污染;玷污,败坏(名声);给…染色
【单词例句】
◇ Now it was plain that the lady must be a real Princess, since she had been able to feel the three little peas through the twenty mattresses and twenty feather beds. None but a real Princess could have had such a delicate sense of feeling.
现在大家就看出来了。她是一位真正的公主,因为压在这二十床垫子和二十床鸭绒被下面的三粒豌豆,她居然还能感觉得出来。除了真正的公主以外,任何人都不会有这么嫩的皮肤的。
---- The Real Princess
◇ Sure, you can always reach for a glass of water -- but plain H20 isn't the most hydrating beverage around, according to a study from Scotland's St. Andrews University that compared the hydration responses of several different drinks.
当然,你总是可以喝水的——但是根据苏格兰圣安德鲁斯大学的一项研究,白水并非最解渴的饮料。这项研究将几种不同饮料的解渴功效做了对比。
---- Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water