Some devices were quite simple.
有些装置非常简单。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 42 Recording an earthquake

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

simple ['sɪmpl] 词频1
adj. 简单的;单纯的;易受骗的;天真的; n. 笨蛋;愚蠢的行为;出身低微者;
💡 sim(one by one)+ple(fold)→简单的；朴素的；单纯的
"her austere bedroom with its simple narrow bed"
她那仅有一张窄床的简陋卧室
近义：uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile 反义：arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful
quite [kwaɪt] 词频1
adv. 相当，很;非常;确实如此;
💡 教室非常（quite）安静（quiet）
"The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical."
这个方案表面上看来似乎很实际.
近义：long, mighty, moderately, much, perfectly, pretty 反义：incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly
devices
n. 设备；装置；器件（device的复数）

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

All this seems to me to link them with life, and the origins of things.
在我看来，所有这些使他们与生命和万物之源联系在了一起。
When it has been decided where we are going to drill, we put up at the surface an oil derrick.
当确定钻孔地点后，我们就在那里竖起一个井架。
Men accustomed to struggling for survival against the elements and Indians were bewildered by politicians, bankers and businessmen, and unhorsed by fences, laws and alien taboos.
习惯与大自然和印第安人作斗争以求生存的拓荒者被政客、银行家和商人搞得晕头转向，最后被圈地、尖律我外来的清规戒律所击败。
he thinks of it, whatever its size,
当他想像一个物体时，不管其大小如何，
has profoundly modified this view of Galileo.
就会极大地改变对伽利略的看法。
begging response from those around them.
询问周围人的反应。