How do you use "simple" in a sentence?

The recipe is simple enough for beginners. She prefers a simple lifestyle without too many possessions. It's a simple question with a simple answer.

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Q: What does "simple" mean?

Easy to understand, do, or use; plain or basic 'Simple' describes something that is easy to understand, do, or use. It can also mean plain or basic, without unnecessary additions or complications. In a less positive sense, it can describe someone lacking intelligence.

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意味: Easy to understand, do, or use; plain or basic

简单的，朴素的，单纯的

sencillo, simple, fácil

簡単な、シンプルな、単純な

간단한, 단순한, 소박한

'Simple' describes something that is easy to understand, do, or use. It can also mean plain or basic, without unnecessary additions or complications. In a less positive sense, it can describe someone lacking intelligence.

「simple」描述容易理解、执行或使用的事物。它也可以表示朴素或基本的，没有不必要的添加或复杂性。在不太正面的意义上，它可以描述缺乏智力的人。

«Simple» describe algo que es fácil de entender, hacer o usar. También puede significar llano o básico, sin adiciones innecesarias o complicaciones. En un sentido menos positivo, puede describir a alguien que carece de inteligencia.

「simple」は理解しやすい、行いやすい、または使いやすいものを表します。不必要な追加や複雑さのない、素朴または基本的なものも意味します。あまり肯定的でない意味では、知性に欠ける人を表すこともあります。

'Simple'은 이해하거나, 수행하거나, 사용하기 쉬운 것을 설명합니다. 불필요한 첨가나 복잡함이 없이 소박하거나 기본적인 것을 의미하기도 합니다. 부정적인 의미로는 지능이 부족한 사람을 묘사할 수도 있습니다.

例文

The recipe is simple enough for beginners.
这个食谱对初学者来说足够简单。
La receta es lo suficientemente sencilla para principiantes.
そのレシピは初心者にも簡単です。
그 레시피는 초보자도 충분히 만들 수 있을 만큼 간단합니다.
She prefers a simple lifestyle without too many possessions.
她喜欢没有太多物品的简单生活方式。
Ella prefiere un estilo de vida simple sin demasiadas posesiones.
彼女は所有物が多すぎないシンプルな生活を好みます。
그녀는 소유물이 많지 않은 소박한 생활을 선호합니다.
It's a simple question with a simple answer.
这是一个简单的问题，有一个简单的答案。
Es una pregunta simple con una respuesta simple.
それは単純な質問で、単純な答えがあります。
그것은 단순한 질문이고 단순한 답이 있습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Latin 'simplex' meaning 'single' or 'straightforward' (sim- 'one' + plex 'fold'). Literally 'one-fold', as opposed to 'complex' (many-fold) or 'duplex' (two-fold).

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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