pal·pa·ble
adjective/ˈpælpəbl/
/ˈpælpəbl/
- that is easily noticed by the mind or the senses
易于察觉的；可意识到的；明显的 - a palpable sense of relief
如释重负 - The tension in the room was almost palpable.
屋子里的紧张气氛几乎能感觉到。 - His statement is palpable nonsense.
他的言论明显是无稽之谈。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPalpable is used with these nouns:- relief
- sense
- tension
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin palpabilis, from Latin palpare ‘feel, touch gently’. - a palpable sense of relief