Word · Frequency #7074
simplifies
简化；使更简单
simplifies is the third person singular of simplify.
make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- 1.
To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
使更简单,通过减少复杂性、分解成分或易于理解
- 2.
To become simpler.
变得更简单
使更简单,通过减少复杂性、分解成分或易于理解；变得更简单；单一化；简单化
In use
This app will simplify the process of booking a flight.
The teacher simplified the instructions so the children could understand them.
Using templates simplifies the work of creating a weekly report.
simplify sth
We need to simplify the process.
我们需要简化这个过程。
simplify sth by doing sth
She simplified the calculation by using a formula.
她通过使用公式简化了计算。
simplify sth for sb
The teacher simplified the explanation for the students.
Connections
Collocations
- simplify the process
- 简化流程
- This software will simplify the process of data analysis.这个软件将简化数据分析的流程。
- simplify the task
- 简化任务
- We need to find ways to simplify the task for new employees.我们需要想办法为新员工简化任务。
- simplify matters
- 简化问题
- Using a template can simplify matters considerably.使用模板可以大大简化问题。
- simplify life
- 简化生活
- He decided to move to the countryside to simplify his life.他决定搬到乡下以简化生活。
- simplify the problem
- 简化问题
- The engineer tried to simplify the problem by breaking it into parts.工程师试图通过分解问题来简化问题。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
“simplify”听起来像“simple fly”——简单飞行，即简化过程。
Context & Register
“simplify” 通常可用于书面和口语，无明显正式或非正式限制，多用于说明、指导或技术类文本中，表示简化事物或过程。
Grammar Note
及物动词，后接名词或代词
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the suffix '-ify' but have different stressed vowel sounds; thus they do not rhyme with 'simplify'. They are useful for spelling the ending.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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