Translation

• simply
• really

Synonyms

• 一不做, 干脆, 爽性, 索性
• 直, 直截

Examples

• 有些人认为阅读简直浪费时间。
  Some people think of reading as a waste of time.
• 我听到这个消息时，简直不能相信自己的耳朵。
  I could hardly believe my ears when I heard the news.
• 我的记性不好。我简直不记得他的名字了。
  My memory failed me. I just could not remember his name.