| 释义 |
unˈsimple, a.
(un-1 7. Cf. MDu. onsimpel.)
1541Copland Galyen's Terap. A ij b, For to a symple dysease a symple healynge is due, and to a composed dysease a healynge vnsymple. a1750A. Hill Wks. (1753) II. 274 Every thing is..unsimple, that has foreign and unnatural annexions. 1797Lamb Let. to Coleridge 13 Feb., I wonder you do not perceave..something unsimple and artificial in the expression, ‘voiced a sad tale’. 1862H. Aïdé Carr of Carrl. II. 230 The very unsimple manners of the English lady (they could hardly be called affected, they were so much a part of herself). |