Plainness
['plennɪs]
解释:
(noun.) the appearance of being plain and unpretentious.
(noun.) the state of being unmixed with other material; 'the plainness of vanilla ice cream'.
录入:曼蒂--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The quality or state of being plain.
校对:斯坦顿
例句:
- We are obliged to you for the plainness with which you have spoken. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- If Dr. Franklin did not aspire after the splendour of eloquence, it was only because the demonstrative plainness of his manner was superior to it. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Whether—forgive my plainness—whether any great amount of confidence is likely to have been established between himself and his most worthy father. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Volumnia understands him perfectly, and in truth he delivers himself with far greater plainness than could have been supposed possible a minute ago. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It is my way--it always was my way, by instinct--ever to meet the brief with brevity, the direct with plainness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- She lost her gaiety, she laid aside her sports, and assumed an almost vestal plainness of attire. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
编辑:梅布尔