单词 | over-plain |
释义 | > as lemmasover-plain over-plain adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈpleɪn/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈpleɪn/ ΚΠ 1668 G. C. in H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) Pref. p. vi His over-plain and open opposing that so-much-admired Philosopher Renatus Des Cartes. 1735 R. Dodsley Beauty 5 She's so over-free, so over-plain, So unpolite, so awkward, so ungain. 1926 H. W. Fowler Dict. Mod. Eng. Usage 189/2 Not only may decency be outraged sometimes by over-plain speech. < as lemmas |
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