Apparent
[ə'pær(ə)nt] or [ə'pærənt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; 'the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields'; 'evident hostility'; 'manifest disapproval'; 'patent advantages'; 'made his meaning plain'; 'it is plain that he is no reactionary'; 'in plain view' .
(adj.) appearing as such but not necessarily so; 'for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent'; 'the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies'; 'the ostensible truth of their theories'; 'his seeming honesty' .
校對:托妮--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
(a.) Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
(a.) Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
(n.) An heir apparent.
整理:尼古拉斯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Visible, discernible, perceptible, open, external, in view, in sight, to be seen.[2]. Manifest, obvious, patent, clear, evident, indubitable, plain, conspicuous, legible, unmistakable, in plain sight.[3]. Seeming, specious, ostensible, not real.
巴里整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Obvious, plain, conspicuous, manifest, appearing, unmistakable, clear,probable, seeming, presumable, likely, patent, ostensible, visible, evident,indubitable, notorious, certain
ANT:Uncertain, dubious, inapparent, minute, unobservable, improbable, insupposable,hidden, real
錄入:费尔普斯
解釋/意思:
adj. that may be seen: evident: palpable: seeming as opposed to what really is: (Shak.) by ellipsis for heir-apparent.—adv. Appar′ently.—ns. Appar′entness; Heir′-appar′ent applied to one who will undoubtedly inherit if he survives the present possessor.
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例句/造句/用法:
- In a still narrower sense the truth of the Preacher's declaration is apparent:-- In an address before the Anthropological Society of Washington in 1885, the late Prof. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- There is no apparent relation between effects so dissimilar; yet the steps of progress can be distinctly traced, from the attraction of a feather to the development of the electric telegraph. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- As to America, the advantages of such a union to her are not so apparent. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Yet this supremacy was more apparent than real. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As to the effect of modern inventions on wearing apparel, it is not apparent that they were necessary to supply the wardrobes of the rich. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- We could see the men running without any apparent object except to get away. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The advance that was brought about by Edison's carbon transmitter will be more apparent if we glance first at the state of the art of telephony prior to his invention. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The hostility of England to the United States during our rebellion was not so much real as it was apparent. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The machine was now well known, and its value as a moneymaker very apparent. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The rot must become apparent for it is to be destroyed. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Lydgate's odious humors and their neighbors' apparent avoidance of them had an unaccountable date for her in their relief from money difficulties. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- From this fact it is quite apparent that they placed no credence on its bona fides. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The morrow, rising on an apparent continuance of the same conditions, revealed nothing of what had occurred between the confronted pair. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Intense loyalty to the queen mother is apparent in all their activities and arrangements. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- This apparent dulness is, however, a quite common incident to youthful genius. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He had no iron mastery of his sensations now; a trifling emotion made itself apparent in his present weak state. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The apparent dropping of a pipe from the clouds towards the earth or sea, I will endeavour to explain hereafter. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Deerhurst accepted it with apparent gratitude, as though quite subdued. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It is apparent to me that I am in your way at present. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- In convection, air and water circulate freely, carrying heat with them; in conduction, heat flows from a warm region toward a cold region, but there is no apparent motion of any kind. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It is quite apparent, therefore, that the weight centers around the nerve. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It seemed apparent, therefore, that in order to obtain the desired speed there would have to be sacrificed that fineness of emulsion necessary for the securing of sharp pictures. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This difficulty will be apparent, for instance, when we consider his telegraph and telephone inventions. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A day or two later Mr. De Loche called on me in Memphis to apologize for his apparent incivility in not insisting on my staying for dinner. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He took this off when he reached the cabin of the boat, and I was struck with the apparent change in size, in the coat and out of it. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This great apparent profit, however, is frequently no more than the reasonable wages of labour. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In this case one of the angles at the back of the box is not apparent, but the colored stripes prevent the spectator from noticing the fact. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The problem then became, how to secure a landing on high ground east of the Mississippi without an apparent retreat. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The element yields spontaneously radium emanation without any apparent diminution of its own mass. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The apparent loss of time involved is more than made up for by the superior understanding and vital interest secured. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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