plain

清楚的；明白的

简单的；朴素的；单纯的

光面的（纸的）

不美的（女人）

坦率的；实话实说的

完全的；全然的；毫无疑问的

清楚的

简单的

平原；旷野

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plain

平原, 草原

简单的, 明白的, 平常的, 清晰的, 普通的, 朴素的

清楚地

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plain

1. extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"

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2. a basic knitting stitch

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1. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"

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1. clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"

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2. not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building"

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3. lacking patterns especially in color

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4. not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"

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5. free from any effort to soften to disguise; "the plain and unvarnished truth"; "the unvarnished candor of old people and children"

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6. lacking embellishment or ornamentation; "a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"

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7. lacking stylistic embellishment; "a literal description"; "wrote good but plain prose"; "a plain unadorned account of the coronation"; "a forthright unembellished style"

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8. comprehensible to the general public; "written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language"

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9. lacking in physical beauty or proportion; "a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"; "a plain girl with a freckled face"

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1. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

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