simply
- adv.(强调简单)仅仅，只，不过;不过，只是;简单地;(强调某说法)确实，简直;简朴地
simple adj.简明的 + -ly ...地
simplyadv.
（强调简单）仅仅，只，不过
used to emphasize how easy or basic sth is
Simply add hot water and stir.
只需加上热水搅动就行。
The runway is simply a strip of grass.
所谓跑道不过是一长条草地而已。
Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time.
成名常常是身在其位，恰逢其时，仅此而已。
You can enjoy all the water sports, or simply lie on the beach.
你可以进行所有的水上运动，或只是躺在沙滩上。
（强调某说法）确实，简直
used to emphasize a statement
You simply must see the play.
那出戏你真得看看。
The view is simply wonderful!
景色美极了！
That is simply not true!
那根本不是真的！
I haven't seen her for simply ages.
我真是好久没见她了。
简单地
in a way that is easy to understand
The book explains grammar simply and clearly.
这本书对语法解释得简明扼要。
Anyway, to put it simply , we still owe them £2 000.
反正简单地说，我们还欠他们2 000英镑。
简朴地；朴素地
in a way that is natural and plain
The rooms are simply furnished.
房间陈设简朴。
They live simply (= they do not spend much money) .
他们生活简朴。
（引出概括或解释）不过，只是
used to introduce a summary or an explanation of sth that you have just said or done
I don't want to be rude, it's simply that we have to be careful who we give this information to.
我不是有意无礼，只不过这份资料给谁我们必须很慎重。
simply
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ADV 简单地;只不过;仅仅;纯粹
You use simply to emphasize that something consists of only one thing, happens for only one reason, or is done in only one way.The table is simply a chipboard circle on a base...
这张桌子只不过是在底座上安了一块圆形刨花板。
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ADV (用于强调)简直，根本
You use simply to emphasize what you are saying.This sort of increase simply cannot be justified...
这种增长根本就不合理。
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- and nothing more
- I was merely asking
- it is simply a matter of time
- just a scratch
- he was only a child
- hopes that last but a moment
- Synonym: merely just only but
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- absolutely;altogether;really
- we are simply broke
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- in a simple manner;without extravagance or embellishment
- she was dressed plainly
- they lived very simply
- Synonym: plainly
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- absolutely
- I just can't take it anymore
- he was just grand as Romeo
- it's simply beautiful!
- Synonym: just
数据来源：WordNet
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Youth is simply an attitude of mind .
青春仅仅是心态问题。
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The problem simply resulted from a difference of opinion
这个问题仅仅是由于意见分歧引起的。
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The results could simply be due to chance .
这结果可能纯属意外。
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The delay is due simply to the volume of traffic .
延误完全是因为交通拥挤。
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It is simply not the case that prison conditions are improving .
监狱条件得到改善的情况绝非事实。
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You simply must see the play .
那出戏你真得看看。
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The job offer was simply too good to refuse .
这个工作机会太好了，无法拒绝。
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Put simply , we accept their offer or go bankrupt .
简单地说吧，我们要么接受他们的条件，要么破产。
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She took the job purely and simply for the money .
她做这份工作就图的是钱。
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We are simply involved in an advisory capacity on the project .
我们只不过是以顾问身份参与这个项目。
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It is inappropriate simply to throw money at these problems .
只是用钱去处理这些问题是不适当的。
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True education does not consist in simply being taught facts .
真正的教育并不在于简单地讲授事实。
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You simply must read this book .
这本书你可一定要看一看。
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It appalled me that they could simply ignore the problem .
他们竟然对问题置之不理，令我非常诧异。
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His work simply isn 't up to scratch .
他的工作根本达不到要求。
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Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time .
成名常常是身在其位，恰逢其时，仅此而已。
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I haven 't seen her for simply ages .
我真是好久没见她了。
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With all due respect , the figures simply do not support you on this .
恕我直言，这些数字根本不能支持你的观点。
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This is the third time you 've been late this week ; it simply won 't do .
这是你本周第三次迟到了，这可不行啊。
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Simply add hot water and stir .
只需加上热水搅动就行。
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He told his story simply and without exaggeration .
他简单扼要、毫不夸张地讲述了自己的故事。
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You can enjoy all the water sports , or simply lie on the beach .
你可以进行所有的水上运动，或只是躺在沙滩上。
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I don 't want you to visit me simply out of a sense of duty .
我不希望你只是出于责任感才来看我。
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That is simply not true !
那根本不是真的！
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On form , the team was simply unstoppable .
若状态良好，这个队简直势不可当。
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The book explains grammar simply and clearly .
这本书对语法解释得简明扼要。
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Anyway , to put it simply , we still owe them £ 2 000 .
反正简单地说，我们还欠他们2000英镑。
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The view is simply wonderful !
景色美极了！
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The clock is simply for ornament ; it doesn 't work any more .
这架时钟纯属摆设，它再也不走了。
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They live simply .
他们生活简朴。
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