| 单词 | appearance |
| 释义 | appearance —appearance /əˈpɪə.rəns/ aep /-ˈpɪr.əns/ noun (BEING PRESENT) B2 [C] an occasion when someone appears in public: » It was his first appearance on television/television appearance as president.» She will be making a public appearance, signing copies of her latest novel.Thesaurus+: ↑Appearing and disappearingF0 [C] an occasion when someone goes to court to be officially involved in a trial: » This was the defendant's third court appearance for the same offence.Thesaurus+: ↑Acting, rehearsing and performingB2 [C] a public performance by an entertainer: » He made his first stage/TV appearance at the age of six.Thesaurus+: ↑Acting, rehearsing and performingput in an appearanceF0 to be present somewhere for a short time: » I didn't really want to go to the party, but I thought I'd better put in an appearance.Thesaurus+: ↑Present , ↑Available and accessible , ↑Unavailable and inaccessibleWord partners for appearance (BEING PRESENT)• a ♯brief/♯fleeting/♯sudden appearance• a ♯rare/♯recent/♯regular appearance• sb's ♯farewell/♯final/♯first appearance• a ♯personal/♯public appearance• ♯make/♯put in an appearance• sb's appearance ♯as sth• sb's appearance ♯in sthWord partners for appearance (WAY YOU LOOK)• the ♯external/♯outward appearance• sb's ♯personal/♯physical appearance• a ♯dishevelled/♯scruffy/♯unkempt appearance• a ♯striking appearance• ♯improve your/sth's appearanceWord Builder:–Nouns: appearance, disappearance, reappearance–Verbs: appear, disappear, reappear• • • Extra Examples:» Madonna made a guest appearance at the concert.» The health minister made a personal appearance at the hospital.» Top footballers make regular appearances on TV.» The endless public appearances are an inevitable part of an election campaign.» Her last concert appearance in Britain was no ordinary performance.noun (WAY YOU LOOK) B1 [C or U] the way a person or thing looks to other people: » a middle-aged man of smart appearance» You can alter/change the whole appearance of a room just by lighting it in a certain way.» There was nothing unusual about/in her physical appearance.» The large car outside the house gave the appearance of wealth (= suggested wealthy people lived there).» Appearances can be deceptive.Thesaurus+: ↑Conditions and characteristicsThesaurus+: ↑Personal hygiene and appearance - general words , ↑Cleaning generallyto/from all appearancesF0 judging from what can be seen: » To all appearances their marriage is fine, but I think she gives him a bad time in private.Thesaurus+: ↑True, real, false, and unrealWord partners for appearance (BEING PRESENT)• a ♯brief/♯fleeting/♯sudden appearance• a ♯rare/♯recent/♯regular appearance• sb's ♯farewell/♯final/♯first appearance• a ♯personal/♯public appearance• ♯make/♯put in an appearance• sb's appearance ♯as sth• sb's appearance ♯in sthWord partners for appearance (WAY YOU LOOK)• the ♯external/♯outward appearance• sb's ♯personal/♯physical appearance• a ♯dishevelled/♯scruffy/♯unkempt appearance• a ♯striking appearance• ♯improve your/sth's appearanceWord Builder:–Nouns: appearance, disappearance, reappearance–Verbs: appear, disappear, reappearCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. the external/original/outward appearance» Experts have restored the original appearance of the painting.-lu. personal/physical appearance» He takes a lot of care over his personal appearance.-lu. a dishevelled/dowdy/haggard/scruffy/unkempt appearance» She was a young woman, of scruffy appearance.-lu. a respectable/striking appearance» His respectable appearance hid a violent nature.–Prepositions-lu. despite appearances» Despite appearances, I am still trying to lose weight.-lu. by all/from all/to all appearances» To all appearances, they are a respectable family.–Phrases-lu. keep up appearances» He lost his job but they still manage to keep up appearances.-lu. give every appearance of sth/doing sth» She gave every appearance of enjoying the show.-lu. Appearances can be deceptive.» She looks very shy, but appearances can be deceptive.–Verbs-lu. improve your/sth's appearance» Regular cleansing can improve the appearance of your skin.• • • Extra Examples:» Don't be fooled by his appearance.» She had a decidedly down-at-heel appearance.» You really need to smarten up your appearance, Chris - and the same goes for the rest of you.» I bought these shoes for their practicality not their appearance.» The outward appearance of the building has not changed at all in 200 years. |
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