apparent
/əˈpærənt/adjective
1- clearly visible or understood; obvious清晰可见的, 清晰明了的; 明显的:
for no apparent reason she laughed
她莫名其妙地笑了起来
with clause it became apparent that he was talented.他显然很有天赋。
1.1
- seeming real or true, but not necessarily so表面上的; 貌似真实的:
his apparent lack of concern.
他那貌似漠不关心的模样。
1.2
- Astronomy as seen from the earth【天文】从地球上看到的:
the apparent motion of the planets.
地球上看到的行星运动。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French aparant, from Latin apparent- 'appearing', from the verb apparere (see APPEAR).