| [/əˈpærənt; əˋpærənt/] adj 用法:
1 [pred 作表语] clearly seen or understood; obvious 清楚易见或易懂; 明显; 显然:
Certain problems were apparent from the outset. 有些问题从一开始就是显而易见的. *
It became apparent that she was going to die. 很明显她快要死了. *
Their motives, as will soon become apparent (ie as you will soon see), are completely selfish. 他们的动机很快就能看出, 完全是自私自利. 用法:
2 seeming; unreal 表面上的; 假的:
Her apparent indifference made him even more nervous. 她表面上若无其事反而使他更加紧张. *
Their affluence is more apparent than real, ie They are not as rich as they seem to be. 他们的富有是虚有其表（并非像看上去的那么阔）. |