释义 |
Idiom in plain language and in plain English Theme: SIMPLICITY in simple, clear, and straightforward language.That's too confusing. Please say it again in plain English.Tell me again in plain language.Please put it into plain language.
in plain EnglishIn clear, straightforward, and uncomplicated English. Chronic atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries has stopped oxygen-rich blood from reaching the heart, leading to a myocardial infarction. In plain English, you've suffered a heart attack. I wish these software agreements would be written in plain English, rather than this legalese gobbledygook. in plain EnglishIn clear, straightforward language, as in The doctor's diagnosis was too technical; please tell us what he meant in plain English. [c. 1500] Also see in so many words. in plain ˈEnglish simply and clearly expressed, without using technical language: I don’t understand these documents at all. Why can’t they write them in plain English? |