| 单词 | seemingly |
| 释义 | seemingly (siːmɪŋli ) 1. adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb] If something is seemingly the case, you mean that it appears to be the case, even though it may not really be so. A seemingly endless line of trucks waits in vain to load up. ...bread made from a seemingly limitless variety of ingredients. 2. adverb [ADVERB before verb] You use seemingly when you want to say that something seems to be true. [vagueness] He has moved to Spain, seemingly to enjoy a slower style of life. He is a man with seemingly not an ounce of malice in him. Synonyms: apparently, outwardly, on the surface, ostensibly Collocations: seemingly content Arsenal showed more restraint after the interval, seemingly content that they could find a second goal if they needed it. Times, Sunday Times She died at a great age, seemingly content and beloved by all. Times, Sunday Times Strange, because as a country we have been seemingly content to see activities as diverse as coalmining, clothing production and call centres disappear abroad, along with many others. Times, Sunday Times He was confident, clear-minded and seemingly content. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He died, seemingly contented, in 1664. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Materiality intrudes its seemingly simple face in complicated ways. The Times Literary Supplement (2017) Those seemingly simple acts will have beads of sweat running down your brow as if you're trying to defuse a bomb. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A dramatic increase in agricultural output resulted from this seemingly simple change in agricultural technology. Property and Prophets: The Evolution of Economic Institutions and Ideologies (1995) They'll guide you far more wisely than those seemingly solid facts would. Times, Sunday Times However, situations are on the move again, turning those seemingly solid decisions into tentative ones. Times, Sunday Times A seemingly solid wall crumbled. Times, Sunday Times However, by the week's close, you'll not only be relieved but also involved in a new, seemingly solid plan. Times, Sunday Times For ages there have been hints that elements of your life were going to shift, and also that there'd be radical changes in seemingly solid arrangements. Times, Sunday Times That most of the seemingly spontaneous conversation was unscrolling on a giant autocue suspended from the venue's ceiling would have seemed bizarre in another context. Times, Sunday Times For it turns out that the seemingly spontaneous stunt was both premeditated and paid for. Times, Sunday Times It was flattering to have the most celebrated man in the world call me by my first name with such seemingly spontaneous exuberance. Times, Sunday Times The public was spared that insight and, instead, allowed to bathe in seemingly spontaneous beauty. Times, Sunday Times Word of the events spreads primarily via digital means, usually on the internet via email, chat rooms and text messaging which result in seemingly spontaneous mass gatherings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even a factor as seemingly straightforward as intensity can muddle the picture. Smithsonian Mag To turn a seemingly straightforward evening into a gala night of tear-your-hair-out frustration and eventual humiliation. The Sun Yet judging by the current tricky planetary setup, even seemingly straightforward exchanges could turn into serious, and lengthy, dramas. Times, Sunday Times However, because the actual situations you're dealing with are in transition, even seemingly straightforward arrangements are bound to go through several versions. Times, Sunday Times Do so, but realise that even seemingly straightforward plans are unlikely to remain as first organised. Times, Sunday Times A recent incident, seemingly trivial, illustrates the profound difference that keeps showing up in a variety of situations. Christianity Today So invest time in talking over even seemingly trivial differences. Times, Sunday Times And, last week, scientists pursued a seemingly trivial aspect of human behaviour and squeezed something unexpectedly fruity out of it. Times, Sunday Times These can be seemingly trivial things, such as drinking more water, or more ambitious things, such as stopping smoking or drinking for a period. Times, Sunday Times These two damaged but hitherto seemingly trivial characters powerfully draw our empathy now, in all their weltering petulance, vanity and self-pity. Times, Sunday Times National fury erupted at a police force seemingly unable to stop him. The Sun When he was younger he used to run about the room, seemingly unable to control himself, when his team scored. Times, Sunday Times And for football in general, it was a lost opportunity to restore some much-needed credibility to a sport which remains seemingly unable to shake off its demons. The Sun Relegation, rising wage bills, falling gates and a board seemingly unable to get a grip that handed control to an unwanted owner. Times, Sunday Times His session came as video emerged of him slumped barely conscious in the back of a taxi two years ago, seemingly unable to remember which house was his. The Sun The giant engines of history were pounding all around, seemingly unaffected by her presence. Christianity Today Inquiries and lettings are proceeding apace, seemingly unaffected by the referendum. Times, Sunday Times It expanded rapidly into the teeth of the recession, thanks to young consumers being seemingly unaffected by the wider economic malaise. Times, Sunday Times Once the ice melted the bacteria were revived and began swimming around, seemingly unaffected. Times, Sunday Times What's more, their health was seemingly unaffected. Times, Sunday Times Disbelief, dismay, disgust even, were the reactions and the umpires plodded off, seemingly unaware of the slow hand-clapping and the cat-calling that accompanied their withdrawal. Times, Sunday Times In both, groups of young people are shown dressed in strikingly similar outfits, seemingly unaware of their conformity. Times, Sunday Times Comfort goes on for several minutes, seemingly unaware of the dangers of double-entendre in his reverent handling of the banana. Times, Sunday Times The incident was captured on video by a neighbouring car, and shows the passenger seemingly unaware of the approaching giraffe. Times, Sunday Times Competitors drive like mindless automatons, seemingly unaware of your existence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It hangs in midair, seemingly unconnected to any human source. Times, Sunday Times That can help you make links between seemingly unconnected stories and see the bigger picture. Times, Sunday Times Several plotlines are spinning at once, seemingly unconnected. The Sun It isn't dealt with and sometimes can explode later in seemingly unconnected incidents. The Sun Seemingly unconnected, the characters' lives chaotically intersect. The Times Literary Supplement Sadly, though, this worthy film seems to wilt under the heat of the seemingly unending melodrama. The Sun Instead of being ready for the cure-all of sleep, they were jittery from being immersed in seemingly unending virtual conversations. Times, Sunday Times In the stock market boom of the 1980s and 1990s, it became used to paying out generous bonuses on the back of seemingly unending stock market rises. Times, Sunday Times For the ensuing six weeks, the destroyer went through a seemingly unending series of drills, inspections, exercises, and battle problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Intel claim that this partnership has enabled the two companies to give customers the benefit of a seemingly unending spiral of falling prices and rising performance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While that approach usually works, many of those seemingly unimportant issues are crucial, if not pressing, than you imagine. Times, Sunday Times It's easy to overlook the moral implications of seemingly unimportant decisions, such as which cup of coffee to buy. Christianity Today That's your justification for ignoring persistent but seemingly unimportant issues in several areas of your life. Times, Sunday Times Actually, there are several seemingly unimportant situations that could use your attention. Times, Sunday Times During this powerful week of transition, even seemingly unimportant events could mark the beginning - or the end - of a chapter of your life. Times, Sunday Times Two new books offer some clues, both direct and indirect, into this seemingly unlikely change. The Times Literary Supplement Fast forward 15 years and both of these seemingly unlikely events have come to pass. Times, Sunday Times But with the player seemingly unlikely to sign a new contract, they may feel the need to cash in. The Sun There are some more seemingly unlikely organizations that often provide bail bonds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was his elder sister, herself a librarian, who introduced him to the 'seemingly unlimited treasure house' provided by public libraries. Times, Sunday Times Take the seemingly unlimited variety of content in just one of the bimonthly editions. Christianity Today One must also peruse the seemingly unlimited ranks of potential dates. Christianity Today The familiar forms of entertainment have the capacity to cross over different media and have demonstrated a seemingly unlimited potential for creative remix. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Still, churches throughout the world are transferring their churches from single campuses with a ceiling of impact to multiple campuses with seemingly unlimited capabilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But what are we supposed to make of the seemingly unrelated prologue, a ten-minute scene that appears to have come from another film? Times, Sunday Times A stream of 60 or so short, seemingly unrelated scenes involving more than 100 characters. Times, Sunday Times You are confronted with slabs in seemingly unrelated colours and moods that will gradually reveal the bigger picture if properly assembled over a massive timespan. Times, Sunday Times This explains why conspiracy theories draw causal connections between seemingly unrelated phenomena. Smithsonian Mag The patchwork of seemingly unrelated events builds into something genuinely uncomfortable. Times, Sunday Times Evidence of his physical frailty combined with a seemingly unstoppable output of writing worked powerfully on friends and the public alike. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (2005) The Democratic presidential race is now between a seemingly unstoppable force and an apparently immovable object. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The trend for straight men to invade female fashion territory is seemingly unstoppable. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Had the seemingly unstoppable franchise finally ground to a halt? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Arcade remains a funny, outspoken and seemingly unstoppable life force. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Translations: Chinese: 好似 Japanese: 一見したところ |
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