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单词 appear
释义
appear
(əpɪəʳ )
Word forms: appears , appearing , appeared
1. link verb [no cont] B1+
If you say that something appears to be the way you describe it, you are reporting what you believe or what you have been told, though you cannot be sure it is true. [vagueness]
There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance. [VERB to-infinitive]
The aircraft appears to have crashed near Katmandu. [VERB to-infinitive]
It appears that some missiles have been moved. [VERB that]
It appears unlikely that the U.N. would consider making such a move. [VERB adjective]
The presidency is beginning to appear a political irrelevance. [VERB noun]
Nine months later, those talks appear as distant as ever. [VERB adjective]
He appeared willing to reach an agreement. [VERB adjective]
Synonyms: seem, be clear, be obvious, be evident  
2. link verb [no cont] B1+
If someone or something appears to have a particular quality or characteristic, they give the impression of having that quality or characteristic.
She did her best to appear more self-assured than she felt. [VERB adjective]
He is anxious to appear a gentleman. [VERB noun]
Under stress these people will appear to be superficial, over-eager and manipulative. [VERB to-infinitive]
Synonyms: look (like or as if), seem, occur, look to be  
3. verb B1
When someone or something appears, they move into a position where you can see them.
A woman appeared at the far end of the street. [VERB]
Last night some of the prisoners appeared on the roof. [VERB]
[Also there V n]
Synonyms: come into view, emerge, occur, attend  
4. verb B2
When something new appears, it begins to exist or reaches a stage of development where its existence can be noticed.
...small white flowers which appear in early summer. [VERB]
Slogans have appeared on walls around the city. [VERB]
...a test which can reveal infection at an early stage, before symptoms appear. [VERB]
[Also there V n]
5. verb B2
When something such as a book appears, it is published or becomes available for people to buy.
This is a story based in fact, though few knew about the match before this book appeared. [VERB]
...a poem which appeared in his last collection of verse. [VERB]
Synonyms: come into being, come out, be published, be developed  
6. verb B1+
When someone appears in something such as a play, a show, or a television programme, they take part in it.
Jill Bennett appeared in several of his plays. [VERB + in]
Student leaders appeared on television to ask for calm. [VERB + on]
[Also V + at]
Synonyms: perform, play, act, enter  
7. verb
When someone appears before a court of law or before an official committee, they go there in order to answer charges or to give information as a witness.
Two other executives appeared at Worthing Magistrates' Court charged with tax fraud. [V + at/in]
The American will appear before members of the disciplinary committee at Portman Square. [V + before]
Collocations:
appear frequently
Other responses appear frequently: an increasing use of alcohol, deviousness and dishonesty, jealousy, and quarrels over money matters.
Christianity Today
In contrast, words like chaos, destructive, evil and fierce appear frequently throughout the text.
Smithsonian Mag
Such constants appear frequently when dealing with integrals and differential equations.
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Elliptic operators are typical of potential theory, and they appear frequently in electrostatics and continuum mechanics.
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For instance, distinct spaces in between the words appear frequently in the pillar edicts but not so much in others.
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appear prominently
Remember, it's not winning the award that counts - it's making sure that you appear prominently (or at least visibly) in the post-award photographs.
Times, Sunday Times
Red banners appear prominently in listings and are allocated based on news reports as well as comments and complaints from the review site's users.
Times, Sunday Times
The name of the artist (and perhaps the title of the release) will appear prominently.
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They are the skeleton of the landscape, and appear prominently.
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Precious metals appear prominently in such hierarchies, but as they grow, gems and semi-precious materials may be introduced as part of the system.
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appear regularly
When gardens appear regularly in arts magazines then we'll be getting somewhere; gardens will be given a chance to show what they can offer.
Times, Sunday Times
You've been pursuing existing plans and exploring the new ones that appear regularly.
Times, Sunday Times
Such moments appear regularly, if also somewhat sparsely, in the books cited in this essay.
Christianity Today
Many judges, perhaps unwittingly, give glowing references to lawyers in their own image; barristers who appear regularly in court and who may have been to the same university.
Times, Sunday Times
One heartening entry began to appear regularly in her diary, however.
Times, Sunday Times
appear suddenly
To avoid scaring them it will have to drift towards them naturally, at their depth and not appear suddenly from the sky.
Times, Sunday Times
They are perfectly camouflaged and able to appear suddenly out of nowhere.
Times, Sunday Times
Some of this week's events appear suddenly and require fast action, while others date back to mid-2011.
Times, Sunday Times
Sparrowhawks are normally glimpsed as they sweep through the trees or appear suddenly over a hedge in pursuit of small birds.
Times, Sunday Times
Cars exit frameright, then appear suddenly stationary centre-frame.
Times,Sunday Times
appear unexpectedly
Older versions of files could also appear unexpectedly after a journal recovery.
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The residents of the village appear unexpectedly in the stranger's life, believing that he's going to reopen an old shop.
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They vanish and appear unexpectedly.
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He was posted below the dam, he said; the boar appeared unexpectedly, stopped, sniffed suspiciously.
The Times Literary Supplement
Sometimes it appears unexpectedly on lawns.
Times, Sunday Times
appeared briefly
It appeared briefly, then went back inside a top, where it has remained.
Times, Sunday Times
He walked with difficulty yesterday as he appeared briefly before the press for the briefest of statements.
Times, Sunday Times
They appeared briefly in court yesterday amid heavy security.
Times, Sunday Times
What had appeared briefly to be a decent contest then swung irreversibly.
Times, Sunday Times
Several guest celebrities appeared briefly in the series on only a temporary basis without becoming a housemate.
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article appears
A version of this article appears in the latest issue, available now.
Times, Sunday Times
I shall be attending the tournament as this article appears.
Times, Sunday Times
One article appears here in its fourth incarnation.
The Times Literary Supplement
Some directories review articles before they are published and there may be a waiting period of several days before a new article appears.
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Translations:
Chinese: 看来
Japanese: 現れる
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