Obviousness

The thief stole the purse in broad daylight, right in front of a crowded street, shocking the onlookers.

After repeating her request several times, she finally heard her friend's response loud and clear.

The evidence against the suspect was clear as day, leaving no doubt about their involvement in the crime.

The professor explained the complex scientific concept in plain English, making it accessible to the students.

I could see his disappointment from a mile away when he didn't receive the promotion he was hoping for.

His lack of knowledge about the topic was evident, and he stood out like a sore thumb among the experts at the conference.

None of us worked it out, though it was as plain as a pikestaff when you thought about it.

晶莹剔透的, 清澈的

The crystal-clear water of the tropical lagoon allowed us to see vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish beneath the surface.

热带泻湖的晶莹剔透的水让我们看到了水面下充满活力的珊瑚礁和色彩斑斓的鱼。

Her bright orange jacket made her stand out a mile in the sea of black coats.

The grandeur of the palace was for all the world to see as its majestic architecture stood tall.

It stands to reason that if you study diligently, you will perform well on the exam.

The compliments were thinly veiled insults, as the speaker's true intention was to criticize.

Her excitement about the trip had adventure written all over it, as she eagerly packed her backpack and planned thrilling activities.

公开的秘密, 众人皆知的秘密

It was an open secret among the employees that the CEO was planning major layoffs.

CEO计划大规模裁员在员工中是一个公开的秘密。