| 单词 | transparency |
| 释义 | transparency (once / 1877 pages) 1n 2n The condition of being clear or transparent is transparency. The transparency of your car's windshield might be affected by how badly your car needs to be washed. Something has transparency if you can see through it, like the ice on the top of a frozen lake or a glass. Transparency can also refer to a figurative kind of clearness or openness, which is what people mean when they talk about "government transparency." If you can see clearly, without anything being hidden, what you're looking at (or through) has transparency. Its root is the Latin word transparentem, which means "see light through." WORD FAMILYtransparency: transparencies+/semitransparent: semitransparency/transparent: semitransparent, transparence, transparency, transparently, transparentness USAGE EXAMPLESIn general, it’s our hope the new board sets policies from the start that promote public engagement and transparency in county government. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Her campaign, responding with the transparency, openness and candor for which it is famous, initially downplays the incident, saying that Clinton felt “overheated.” Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) “It’s just more transparency, full disclosure, let the parent become involved in the decision-making.” Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1n the quality of being clear and transparent Syn|Hypo|Hyper transparence, transparentness limpidity, pellucidity, pellucidness passing light without diffusion or distortion clarity, clearness, uncloudedness the quality of clear water 2n picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper foil lantern slide, slide a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector overhead, viewgrapha transparency for use with an overhead projector icon, ikon, image, picture a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface n permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation Syn|Ant|Hyper transparence opacity the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation physical phenomenon a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy |
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