| 副 simply; sheer; at all: |
| | 简直胡闹。 This is sheer foolishness. |
| | 简直是浪费时间。 It's a sheer waste of time. |
| | 天冷得简直连口水都能冻起来。 It was cold enough to freeze the spit in one's mouth. |
| | 我简直不敢相信自己的耳朵。 I could hardly believe my ears. |
| | 我简直不能想象有这种事。 I simply couldn't imagine such a thing. |
| | 这车修理以后简直跟新车一样。 When the car was repaired, it looked as good as new. |
| | 这个星期简直没有一个好天。 We'vehad no fine weather at all this week. |
| | 这消息简直好得叫人不敢相信。 The news is almost too good to be true. |
