apparent
常用用法
- apparent的基本意思是“显而易见的”,多表示可以看得见有形的事物,通常指凭直观印象或常识推想即可明白和了解事物,有时含经过一定的推理后才能明确显示出来的意味。apparent也可指“貌似的”,即不管看上去多明显,却不符合事实或科学道理。
- apparent作“清晰可见的”“显然的”解时通常用作表语。
- apparent(ly)常指“看起来明明这样而其实未必这样”。The prime minister resigned for the apparent reason that his health was failing. 表面上看来,总理是因身体不适辞职,实际上也许另有原因。
- apparent(ly)习惯上同real(ly)比较,如apparent rather than real(表面的而非真实的)。 返回 apparent
adj. (形容词)
词语辨析
- 这组词都有“清楚的,明白的,明显的”的意思,其区别是:
- clear 普通用词,侧重清楚明白。
- obvious 语气较强,指极为明显,有目共睹,无需说明和论证。
- evident 指根据事实成为显然的。
- apparent 强调显而易见或一想便知。这个词从动词appear派生而来,故有时含有表面如此而事实上未必的意味。
- manifest 语义较强,书面用词,强调一目了然,暗示不要任何推论就一清二楚。
- definite 语气肯定,着重明白无误,无可怀疑。
- plain 普通用词,含义与clear很接近,可通用,但plain着重简单明了,不复杂。
- distinct 较正式用词,指轮廓的清楚或定义、含义的明确,不会弄错。 obvious, apparent, conspicuous
- obvious 明白的,清楚的,平淡无奇的
- apparent 清楚易见或易懂的,表面上的
- conspicuous 明显的,惹人注目的 obvious, evident, apparent, manifest, distinct
- 这组词都有“明显的”的意思,其区别是:
- obvious a.明显的,显而易见的,含有无可辩白,不需证明之意。
- It is obvious that that woman has had too much to drink.很显然,那个妇女酒喝的太多了。
- evident a.明白的,明显的,与apparent基本同意,多用于推理或由事实证明的事物。
- It is evident that he is guilty; his fingerprints were found at the crime scene.显然他是有罪的,在犯罪现场发现了他的指纹。
- apparent a.明显的,显而易见的,尤其指容易观察到或认识到的事物。
- He is very unhappy, and it is apparent that he wants to leave now.他很不高兴,显然他现在想走了。
- manifest a.清楚的,明显的,多指根据外部特征或迹象便能看出或了解其意义,常作表语。
- Her ability is manifest, but she is not attractive.她才能出众,但长相并不动人。
- distinct a.清楚的,明显的;不同的,独特的。修饰性质明显不同的东西。
- Medical care has made a distinct improvement in his health.治疗已使他的健康有了明显的好转。 返回 apparent