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simple
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- Conjugation :
more
simpler
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most
simplest
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Derivatives :
n
simpleness
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- simple
['sɪmpl]
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1.
adjective
(easy) 简单的
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2.
adjective
[+meal]
[ life]
[ cottage etc]
(basic) 简朴的
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3.
adjective
(mere) 纯粹的
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4.
adjective
[语言]
[+tense]
简单的
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5.
adjective
[o.f.]
(not intelligent) 智能低的
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it would be simpler to move house
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搬家会更容易些
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- simple
[ˈsɪmpl]
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1.
adjective
简明的，不复杂的
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2.
adjective
简单的，容易的
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3.
adjective
纯粹的
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The simple passage of time was enough.
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一段时间就够了。
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4.
adjective
天真的，单纯的
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5.
adjective
头脑简单的
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6.
adjective
[Botany]
单叶的
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7.
adjective
朴素的，简朴的
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8.
adjective
一般的，普通的
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9.
adjective
出身低微的，卑贱的
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10.
adjective
愚蠢的，傻的
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11.
adjective
[Chemistry]
单一物质的，非混合物的
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12.
adjective
[Botany]
不分枝的
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13.
adjective
[Grammar]
简单句的，非复合句的
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14.
noun
[Archaic]
药草
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15.
noun
[Archaic]
愚蠢的人，智能低下的人
Collins English-English Dictionary
- simple
['sɪmpəl]
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1.
adj
not involved or complicated; easy to understand or do
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a simple problem
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2.
adj
plain; unadorned
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a simple dress
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3.
adj
consisting of one element or part only; not combined or complex
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a simple mechanism
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4.
adj
unaffected or unpretentious
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although he became famous, he remained a simple and well-liked man
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5.
adj
not guileful; sincere; frank
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her simple explanation was readily accepted
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6.
adj
of humble condition or rank
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the peasant was of simple birth
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7.
adj
weak in intelligence; feeble-minded
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8.
adj
[prenominal]
without additions or modifications; mere
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the witness told the simple truth
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9.
adj
[prenomina]
ordinary or straightforward
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a simple case of mumps
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10.
adj
[chem]
(of a substance or material) consisting of only one chemical compound rather than a mixture of compounds
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11.
adj
[maths]
(of a fraction) containing only integers
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12.
adj
(of an equation) containing variables to the first power only; linear
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13.
adj
(of a root of an equation) occurring only once; not multiple
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14.
adj
[Biology]
not divided into parts
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a simple leaf
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a simple eye
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15.
adj
[music]
relating to or denoting a time where the number of beats per bar may be two, three, or four
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16.
n
[Archaic]
a simpleton; fool
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17.
n
a plant, esp a herbaceous plant, having medicinal properties
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18.
n
[Etymology]
C13: via Old French from Latin simplex plain
Examples
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a simple pattern
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简单的图案
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a simple fruit
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单果
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a simple eye
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单眼
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It seems to be a general truth that nothing is so simple as it first seems.
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没有什么事情像表面看上去那么简单，这似乎是一个普遍的真理。
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This simple black skirt is my favorite.
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我最喜欢这件素净的黑裙子。
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