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Simplistically is how you do something when you treat a hard subject as if it were easy. You explain simplistically; you argue simplistically. It is the adverb of simplistic, so it carries the same criticism: not “in a nice clear way,” but “in a way that is too thin.” Speakers use it in essays, talks, and news when they want to warn that a claim has been . Though actually, you will almost never hear it as praise. If you mean “in a simple way,” say simply. Simply told the truth; simplistically left half of it out. It is a long, rather formal word. In speech people often just say “that is too simple” instead of reaching for the -ally form.
過於簡化地、把複雜問題說得太淺地
組成From simplistic + -ally. The -ally ending (from older -al + -ly) turns the adjective into an adverb.
同家族的字
- simplisticthe adjective this adverb is built from
- simplethe distant base; simply is the everyday adverb, not this one
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
simplisticallyadv
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In a simplistic way.
- He explained relativity, but very simplistically.
- Natural questions to ask are: 'What counts as data? How do you collect data?' There are two different types of data which linguists typically work with in formulating grammars. The first is a recorded sample of speech or text (such a sample is known technically as a corpus of utterances); we assume (perhaps simplistically) that in general people speak and write well-formed sentences. […]
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Used to announce or excuse an oversimplified explanation or description. (Compare with in a nutshell.)
- Simplistically, he was fired with pay.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。