appear

[ uh-peer ]

/ əˈpɪər /

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verb (used without object)

to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.

to have the appearance of being; seem; look: to appear wise.

to be obvious or easily perceived; be clear or made clear by evidence: It appears to me that you are right.

to come or be placed before the public; be published: Her biography appeared last year.

to perform publicly, as in a play, dance, etc.: He appeared as the king in the play.

to attend or be present, especially to arrive late or stay but a short time: He appeared at the party but left quickly.

to come into being; be created, invented, or developed: Speech appears in the child's first or second year.

Law. to come formally, especially as a party or counsel, to a proceeding before a tribunal, authority, etc.

Origin of appear

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English ap(p)eren, from Anglo-French, Old French aper-, tonic stem of apare(i)r, apparoir, from Latin appārēre “to be seen, appear,” equivalent to ap-ap-¹ + pārēre “to be visible”

SYNONYMS FOR appear

1 emerge, arise.

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2. See seem.

OTHER WORDS FROM appear

re·ap·pear, verb (used without object)well-ap·pear·ing, adjective

Words nearby appear

appassionato, appd., appeal, appealing, appeal play, appear, appearance, appearance money, appear as, appease, appeasement

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Example sentences from the Web for appear

States were encouraged and allowed to lower standards to make it appear they were improving.
The ‘No Child’ Rewrite Threatens Your Kids’ Future|Jonah Edelman|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
I had the opportunity to appear on the popular Sons of Anarchy series in their final season.
Porn Stars on the Year in Porn: Drone Erotica, Belle Knox, and Wild Sex|Aurora Snow|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But on Monday, when he was scheduled to appear in court, KSM was back in his detention site.
9/11 Mastermind Is Afraid of the Ladies|Tim Mak|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They are true believers and appear to love working for the man.
Honey Boo Boo, Snake Oil, and Ebola: The Weird World of Young Living Essential Oils|Kent Sepkowitz|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST

But she is, in her way, holding a mirror up to nature, and objects in this mirror may be closer than they appear.
Is Bigger Better for St. Vincent?|David Yaffe|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There was abundant vegetation upon the island, but it does not appear to have looked quite real.
The Treasury of Ancient Egypt|Arthur E. P. B. Weigall
But, as it chances, I wish to appear as a man and a friend, and to stay a while.
Moon of Israel|H. Rider Haggard
I know your mother would not wish you to appear in public with Mr. Montague!
Natalie|Ferna Vale
That is, or may appear to be, true of those peoples that have survived to pass into history.
The Group Mind|William McDougall
You have some kind and winning ways, but you appear to have an ungovernable temper, which would make you impossible to live with.
The Staying Guest|Carolyn Wells

British Dictionary definitions for appear

appear

/ (əˈpɪə) /

verb (intr)

to come into sight or view

(copula; may take an infinitive) to seem or lookthe evidence appears to support you

to be plain or clear, as after further evidence, etcit appears you were correct after all

to develop or come into being; occurfaults appeared during testing

to become publicly available; be publishedhis biography appeared last month

to perform or acthe has appeared in many London productions

to be present in court before a magistrate or judgehe appeared on two charges of theft

Word Origin for appear

C13: from Old French aparoir, from Latin appārēre to become visible, attend upon, from pārēre to appear

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	appear
释义	appear [ uh-peer ] / əˈpɪər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR appear ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway. to have the appearance of being; seem; look: to appear wise. to be obvious or easily perceived; be clear or made clear by evidence: It appears to me that you are right. to come or be placed before the public; be published: Her biography appeared last year. to perform publicly, as in a play, dance, etc.: He appeared as the king in the play. to attend or be present, especially to arrive late or stay but a short time: He appeared at the party but left quickly. to come into being; be created, invented, or developed: Speech appears in the child's first or second year. Law. to come formally, especially as a party or counsel, to a proceeding before a tribunal, authority, etc. Origin of appear First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English ap(p)eren, from Anglo-French, Old French aper-, tonic stem of apare(i)r, apparoir, from Latin appārēre “to be seen, appear,” equivalent to ap-ap-¹ + pārēre “to be visible” SYNONYMS FOR appear 1 emerge, arise. SEE SYNONYMS FOR appear ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for appear 2. See seem. OTHER WORDS FROM appear re·ap·pear, verb (used without object)well-ap·pear·ing, adjective Words nearby appear appassionato, appd., appeal, appealing, appeal play, appear, appearance, appearance money, appear as, appease, appeasement Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for appear States were encouraged and allowed to lower standards to make it appear they were improving. The ‘No Child’ Rewrite Threatens Your Kids’ Future\|Jonah Edelman\|January 3, 2015\|DAILY BEAST I had the opportunity to appear on the popular Sons of Anarchy series in their final season. Porn Stars on the Year in Porn: Drone Erotica, Belle Knox, and Wild Sex\|Aurora Snow\|December 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But on Monday, when he was scheduled to appear in court, KSM was back in his detention site. 9/11 Mastermind Is Afraid of the Ladies\|Tim Mak\|December 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They are true believers and appear to love working for the man. Honey Boo Boo, Snake Oil, and Ebola: The Weird World of Young Living Essential Oils\|Kent Sepkowitz\|December 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But she is, in her way, holding a mirror up to nature, and objects in this mirror may be closer than they appear. Is Bigger Better for St. Vincent?\|David Yaffe\|December 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There was abundant vegetation upon the island, but it does not appear to have looked quite real. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt\|Arthur E. P. B. Weigall But, as it chances, I wish to appear as a man and a friend, and to stay a while. Moon of Israel\|H. Rider Haggard I know your mother would not wish you to appear in public with Mr. Montague! Natalie\|Ferna Vale That is, or may appear to be, true of those peoples that have survived to pass into history. The Group Mind\|William McDougall You have some kind and winning ways, but you appear to have an ungovernable temper, which would make you impossible to live with. The Staying Guest\|Carolyn Wells British Dictionary definitions for appear appear / (əˈpɪə) / verb (intr) to come into sight or view (copula; may take an infinitive) to seem or lookthe evidence appears to support you to be plain or clear, as after further evidence, etcit appears you were correct after all to develop or come into being; occurfaults appeared during testing to become publicly available; be publishedhis biography appeared last month to perform or acthe has appeared in many London productions to be present in court before a magistrate or judgehe appeared on two charges of theft Word Origin for appear C13: from Old French aparoir, from Latin appārēre to become visible, attend upon, from pārēre to appear Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to appear materialize, emerge, develop, show, come out, surface, turn up, turn out, occur, arrive, come, show up, present, pop up, crop up, perform, play, enter, loom, attend
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appear

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