the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do 简明;简易;简单 for the sake of simplicity, this chapter will concentrate upon one theory. 为简明起见,本章将着重介绍一个理论。 ■the quality or condition of being plain or natural 简朴;自然 the grandeur and simplicity of Roman architecture. 罗马建筑的庄严、简朴。 ■[count noun]a thing that is plain, natural, or easy to understand 单纯自然的事情,简明易懂的事情 the simplicities of pastoral living. 田园生活的简朴单纯。
常用词组 be simplicity itself
be extremely easy 极其容易
语源
late Middle English: from Old French simplicite or Latin simplicitas, from simplex (see simplex)