释义 |
pal·pa·ble AHD[pălʹpə-bəl] D.J.[ˈpælpəbəl]K.K.[ˈpælpəbəl]adj.(形容词)- Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible:可触知的:摸得着的,可凭触觉感觉的,可以感觉到的;可察觉的:"Anger rushed out in a palpable wave through his arms and legs"(Herman Wouk)“从他手臂和腿的挥动中可感觉到的愤怒暴发”(赫尔曼·沃克)
- Easily perceived; obvious:明白的:很容易察觉的;明显的:"There was a palpable sense of expectation in the court"(Nelson DeMille)See Synonyms at perceptible “在法庭上有一种明显的期待感”(纳尔逊·德米耶) 参见 perceptible
- Medicine That can be felt by palpating:【医学】 易察觉的:可通过触摸检查的:a palpable tumor.可触摸的肿瘤
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Late Latin palpābilis 源自 后期拉丁语 palpābilis
- from Latin palpāre [to touch gently] * see pōl- 源自 拉丁语 palpāre [轻轻地抚摸] * 参见 pōl-
pal'pabilʹity n.(名词)palʹpably adv.(副词) |