| 单词 | appear |
| 释义 | appear (once / 11 pages) v If something appears, it comes into view. Rub a magic lamp and a genie will appear. If that's the case, she will grant you three wishes. Appear comes from the Latin apparere meaning "to appear, come in sight, make an appearance." Whether literally materializing or seeming to be true, the word appear is used to describe something coming into sight or presenting itself. The word can also be used to describe an actor appearing in a play. Julie Andrews appeared in the musical "Victor Victoria." When someone looks happy, he appears to be happy. When a detail seems true, it appears to be true. WORD FAMILYappear: appearance, appeared, appearing, appears, disappear, reappear+/appearance: appearances, nonappearance/appearing: appearings/disappear: disappearance, disappeared, disappearing, disappears/disappearance: disappearances/disappearing: disappearings/reappear: reappearance, reappeared, reappearing, reappears/reappearance: reappearances USAGE EXAMPLESCyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins is to swap two wheels for two skis after signing up to appear on Channel 4's winter sports show The Jump. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The climb to the top appears as steep as ever. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) He will appear in court again on Thursday. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v come into sight or view He suddenly appeared at the wedding A new star appeared on the horizon Ant|Hypo disappear, go away, vanish get lost, as without warning or explanation peep appear as though from hiding eruptappear on the skin manifestreveal its presence or make an appearance wash upbe carried somewhere by water or as if by water come to hand, come to lightbe revealed or disclosed come on, come out, show up, surface, turn upappear or become visible; make a showing emergecome out into view, as from concealment outcropappear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground flashappear briefly flashemit a brief burst of light turn outcome, usually in answer to an invitation or summons basset, crop outappear at the surface burst out, pop outappear suddenly re-emerge, reappearappear again emergebecome known or apparent break through, come throughpenetrate break through, come out, erupt, push throughbreak out roll inpour or flow in a steady stream come to mind, spring to mindbe remembered burst forth, leap out, rush out, sally outjump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone) breakemerge from the surface of a body of water show, show upbe or become visible or noticeable crop up, pop, pop upappear suddenly or unexpectedly dehisceburst or split open burstemerge suddenly resurfaceappear again come back, returnbe restored shellfall out of the pod or husk registershow in one's face 2v come into being or existence, or appear on the scene Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago Syn|Ant|Hypo come along disappear, vanish cease to exist gleam appear briefly fulminatecome on suddenly and intensely occurto be found to exist geminate, pairoccur in pairs runoccur persistently collocatehave a strong tendency to occur side by side abound in, pullulate with, teem inexist in large quantity 3v be issued or published Did your latest book appear yet? Syn|Hyper come out happen, materialise, materialize come into being; become reality 4v appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. Gielgud appears briefly in this movie She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage Hyper do, execute, perform carry out or perform an action 5v present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority He had to appear in court last month She appeared on several charges of theft 6v seem to be true, probable, or apparent It appears that the weather in California is very bad Syn|Hypo|Hyper seem seem appear to one's own mind or opinion be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 7v give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect This appears to be a very difficult problem They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time Syn|Hypo|Hyper look, seem make appear to begin an activity cutgive the appearance or impression of feelproduce a certain impression pass offbe accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity soundappear in a certain way come acrossbe perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression beam, glow, radiate, shinehave a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shinebe shiny, as if wet jump, jump out, leap out, stand out, stick outbe highly noticeable lift, rear, riserise up loomcome into view indistinctly, often threateningly feelbe felt or perceived in a certain way spangleglitter as if covered with spangles hulk, loom, predominate, towerappear very large or occupy a commanding position shimmergive off a shimmering reflection, as of silk crawlfeel as if crawling with insects be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) |
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