pure
adjective OPAL S
/pjʊə(r)/
/pjʊr/
(comparative purer
Idioms /ˈpjʊərə(r)/
/ˈpjʊrər/
, superlative purest /ˈpjʊərɪst/
/ˈpjʊrɪst/
)- [usually before noun] not mixed with anything else; with nothing added
纯的；纯净的；纯粹的 - pure gold
纯金 - ties made of pure silk
真丝领带 - These shirts are 100% pure cotton.
这些衬衫是 100% 的纯棉。 - The patient was given pure oxygen to breathe.
病人被给予纯氧呼吸。 - Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance.
纯正的古典舞蹈要求对称与平衡。 - One movie is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment.
一部电影被列为纯艺术片，另一部被列为娱乐片。 - The metal needs to be very pure.
金属需要非常纯净。
- pure gold
- clean and not containing any harmful substances
干净的；不含有害物质的 - a bottle of pure water
一瓶纯净水 - The air was sweet and pure.
空气清新而纯净。 - Much of the population still does not have access to pure drinking water.
那里许多人仍然喝不上纯净的饮用水。
- a bottle of pure water
- [only before noun] complete and total
完全的；纯粹的 - They met by pure chance.
他们相遇纯属偶然。 - She laughed with pure joy.
她由衷地笑起来。 - That woman is pure evil.
那个女人纯粹是邪恶的。 - These reports are pure speculation (= there is no evidence that they are true).
这些报道纯属猜测。 - It was a pure accident. I'm not blaming anybody.
那纯属意外，我不会怪罪任何人。 - It was pure coincidence that all the absences occurred at the same time.
所有的缺席都发生在同一时间，这纯粹是巧合。
- They met by pure chance.
- very clear; perfect
清晰的；纯正的 - beaches of pure white sand
洁白的沙滩 - a pure voice
纯净的嗓音
- beaches of pure white sand
- without evil thoughts or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good
纯真的；无邪的；贞洁的；正派的 - to lead a pure life
过纯洁的生活 - His motives were pure.
他动机纯正。 - (literary) to be pure in body and mind
身心纯洁
- to lead a pure life
- [only before noun] about increasing knowledge of the subject rather than using knowledge in practical ways
纯理论的；非应用的 - pure mathematics
纯粹数学 - technology as opposed to pure science subjects
相对于纯理论学科的技术
- pure mathematics
- not mixed with any other breed or race, etc.
血统纯的；纯种的 - These cattle are one of the purest breeds in Britain.
这些牛是英国最纯的品种之一。
- These cattle are one of the purest breeds in Britain.
not mixed纯的
clean洁净
complete完全
colour/sound/light色；声；光
morally good纯良
subject you study学科
breed/race品种；种族
词源Middle English: from Old French pur ‘pure’, from Latin purus.
Idioms
pure and simple
- used after the noun that it refers to in order to emphasize that there is nothing but the thing you have just mentioned involved in something
（用于名词后表示强调）纯粹，全然 - It's laziness, pure and simple.
这全然是懒惰。 - The man wants revenge, pure and simple.
很简单，那男人要报仇。
- It's laziness, pure and simple.