simply
/ˈsɪmplɪ/adverb
1
- in a straightforward or plain manner直接地; 简单地:
speaking simply and from the heart.
简单地说句心里话。
2
- merely; just仅仅; 只不过:
simply complete the application form.
只需填好申请表。
2.1
- as submodifier absolutely; completely (used for emphasis)绝对地; 完全地(用于强调); 简直:
it makes Trevor simply furious.
这件事使特雷弗极其愤怒。
2.2
- sentence adverb used to introduce a short summary of a situation简而言之:
quite simply, some things have to be taught.
简而言之, 有些东西还得教。