| 单词 | appearance |
| 释义 | appearance /s'prsrsns; a'pirans/ n [C] 1 act of appearing: 出现; 出场; 到场; 出庭： make an ~; 露面; 出庭; make one's first ~, (oT an actor, singer, etc) appear in public for the first time. (指演员、 歌唱者等)初次登台。 put in an ~, show oneself, attend (a meeting, party, etc): 到场; 出席： I don't want to go to the garden party but I'd better put in an ~. 我本来不想参加那个园游会，不过我最好还是去一下。 2 that which shows or can be seen; what sth or sb appears to be: 外表; 外观; 容貌： The child had the ~ of being (= looked as if it were) half starved. 那孩子看起来似乎在半饥饿状态。 She has a slightly foreign ~. 她看起来有点像外国人。 We mustn't judge by ~s, by what can be seen outside, by outward looks. 我们不可以根据外貌判断; 不可以貌取人。 keep up ~s, maintain an outward show (in order to hide what one does not wish people to see, eg by buying smart clothes and spending little on food, etc). 虚饰外表; 顾全面子; 撑场面; 打肿脸充胖子(例如购买华丽衣服而吃饭花钱很少等)。 in ~, so far as ~ is concerned; outwardly: 就外表而论; 外表上看起来： In ~ it is a strong building. 外表上看起来这建筑物很坚固。 to/ by/from all ~ (s), so far as can be seen: 就所能见及者而论; 显然： He was to all ~(s) dead. 他显然已死。 |
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