1
- unable to be seen; not visible to the eye无法看到的; 看不见的:
this invisible gas is present to some extent in every home.
这种无法看到的气体在每户人家里多少都有一点。
1.1
- concealed from sight; hidden视力外的, 看不清的; 隐匿的:
he lounged in a doorway, invisible in the dark.
他在门口闲待着, 黑暗中看不清他的身影。
1.2
- treated as if unable to be seen; ignored or not taken into consideration不被注意的, 不受重视的, 被视为无足轻重的:
before 1971, women artists were pretty well invisible.
1971年之前, 女艺术家极少受到关注。
2
- Economics relating to or denoting earnings which a country makes from the sale of services or other items not constituting tangible commodities【经济】(国家收入)无形的, 非贸易的:
invisible exports.
无形出口。
noun
invisibles
- invisible exports and imports无形进出口。
派生词
invisibility
nouninvisibly
adverb词源
Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin invisibilis, from in- 'not' + visibilis (see VISIBLE).