plain·ly
adverb/ˈpleɪnli/
/ˈpleɪnli/
- in a way that is easy to see, hear, understand or believe
清晰地；明显地；清楚地 - The sea was plainly visible in the distance.
大海在远处清晰可见。 - The lease plainly states that all damage must be paid for.
租约明确规定，一切损坏必须赔偿。 - She had no right to interfere in what was plainly a family matter.
这事明摆着是别人的家事，她无权干涉。 - Plainly (= obviously) something was wrong.
很显然什么地方出了问题。
- The sea was plainly visible in the distance.
- using simple words to say something in a direct and honest way
简单明了地；直截了当地 - He told her plainly that he thought she was making a big mistake.
他坦白地告诉她，他认为她犯了一个大错误。 - To put it plainly, he's a crook.
实话实说吧，他是个骗子。
- He told her plainly that he thought she was making a big mistake.
- in a simple way, without decoration
简朴地；朴素地 - She was plainly dressed and wore no make-up.
她衣着朴素，粉黛不施。 - plainly cooked food
简单煮熟的食物
- She was plainly dressed and wore no make-up.