单词详解

1.adj.

A.纯粹的，不掺杂的（not mixed with anything else）

That’s a carton of pure orange juice.那是一盒纯橙汁。

B.纯净的，洁净的，不含有害物质的（clean and does not contain any harmful substances）

In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides.在偏远地

区，空气很纯净，庄稼也不施用有毒的杀虫剂。

C.纯净的，纯正的，完美的（it is very clear and represents a perfect example of its type）

The evening dress is made out of pure silk.这件睡衣是用真丝做的。

D.纯粹的，标准的，真正的（it is produced or practised according to a standard or form that is

 expected of it）

Nicholson never swerved from his aim of making pure and simple art.尼科尔森始终坚持创

作纯粹简单的艺术，从未动摇过。

E.（科学或研究）纯理论的，抽象的（concerned only with theory and not with how this theory

      can be used in practical ways）

Physics isn’t just about pure science with no immediate applications.物理学并非只是一门不

能直接运用的纯科学。

F.完全的，十足的（complete and total）

The old man turned to give her a look of pure surprise.老人转身十分惊奇地看了她一眼。

G.纯洁的，清白的，贞洁的（who is considered to be morally good）

She was baptized and she was pure and clean of sin.接受了洗礼的她纯洁无瑕。

H.完全的，纯粹的，不折不扣的（ the only thing that is involved or that should be   

     considered）

It’s blackmail, pure and simple.这纯粹是敲诈。

相关词组

1. pure and simple  只不过（是），纯粹的，不折不扣的[强调用语]

It was revenge, pure and simple.这纯粹是报复。

相关单词

副词：purely 

比较级：purer 

名词： pureness