"in layperson's terms" in Chinese (Simplified)
用通俗的话用简单的话
Definition
把某事用非专业、容易理解的方式解释给非专家听。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
适用于正式和非正式场合,把难懂的内容用“通俗话”解释给大众听。也常说“用简单的话”、“用白话讲”。多用于科学、法律等领域。
Examples
Let me explain it in layperson's terms.
让我**用通俗的话**解释一下。
The doctor gave the results in layperson's terms so I could understand.
医生**用简单的话**讲了结果给我听,我就明白了。
Can you say that in layperson's terms?
你能**用通俗的话**说一遍吗?
Here's what that means, in layperson's terms: your phone just needs a software update.
**用通俗的话**来说,就是你的手机只需要更新一下系统。
I always try to put things in layperson's terms when talking to kids about science.
和孩子谈科学时,我总是尽量**用通俗的话**讲清楚。
To put it in layperson's terms, your car just needs more oil.
**用通俗的话**说,就是你的车只要加点油就行了。