apparent
英英释意
- 1. clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses;
- "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"
- "evident hostility"
- "manifest disapproval"
- "patent advantages"
- "made his meaning plain"
- "it is plain that he is no reactionary"
- "in plain view"
- 2. appearing as such but not necessarily so;
- "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"
- "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"
- "the ostensible truth of their theories"
- "his seeming honesty"
- 3. readily apparent to the eye;
- "angry for no apparent reason"
- "had no visible means of support"