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单词 simples
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Definition of simples in English:

simples

exclamationˈsɪmp(ə)lzˈsimpəlz
British informal
  • Used to convey that something is very straightforward.

    So if you don't like the store, don't shop there! Simples!
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you earn more then you pay more. Simples!
    • Simples, don't watch trash like this and the stations will stop broadcasting it - it's in your own hands people!
    • They need to learn Micawber economics - earn nineteen shillings, spend twenty shillings - result unhappiness. Earn twenty shillings spend nineteen shillings - result happiness. Simples.
    • Fix up derelict houses and build affordable homes to the extent there is no shortage and prices will stabilise. Simples.
    • Older people retire and younger people have jobs to step into. Simples.
    • I always record the ITV program so that I can fast forward over the ads - simples!
    • The reason my children have never been overweight?! Healthy homemade food and a lot of activity and exercise! Simples!
    • Obey the law and the rules and you won't get a ticket - simples!
    • Kids! It's not rocket science! If you get into the water and it's too cold you get out. Simples!

Origin

Early 21st century: popularized by its use as the catchphrase of a meerkat character in advertisements for the price comparison website comparethemarket.com.

Definition of simples in US English:

simples

exclamationˈsimpəlz
British informal
  • Used to convey that something is very straightforward.

    So if you don't like the store, don't shop there! Simples!
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Simples, don't watch trash like this and the stations will stop broadcasting it - it's in your own hands people!
    • Older people retire and younger people have jobs to step into. Simples.
    • Fix up derelict houses and build affordable homes to the extent there is no shortage and prices will stabilise. Simples.
    • They need to learn Micawber economics - earn nineteen shillings, spend twenty shillings - result unhappiness. Earn twenty shillings spend nineteen shillings - result happiness. Simples.
    • Obey the law and the rules and you won't get a ticket - simples!
    • The reason my children have never been overweight?! Healthy homemade food and a lot of activity and exercise! Simples!
    • If you earn more then you pay more. Simples!
    • Kids! It's not rocket science! If you get into the water and it's too cold you get out. Simples!
    • I always record the ITV program so that I can fast forward over the ads - simples!

Origin

Early 21st century: popularized by its use as the catchphrase of a meerkat character in advertisements for the price comparison website comparethemarket.com.

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