In his plain old suit of black, he looked pale and meagre.

穿上一套朴素的黑色衣服，他越发显得苍白而瘦弱。

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But because of his plain and dusty uniform he was forbidden from entering the lobby.

但是因为他穿着简朴，他被禁止进入酒店大厅。

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Hemingway's "Big Two-Hearted River" can be read simply as a story of a fishing trip because of his plain writing style.

海明威在其短篇小说《大二心河》中，采用白描的手法，平辅直叙了一个简单的钓鱼故事。

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His clothes did not fit well. And he had a plain face, one which many thought was ugly.

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The Soviet legend, now with a sheen of green copper oxidizing his plain suit, has a flower in his hand, as though he is offering it to his wife.

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