| 单词 | perceptible |
| 释义 | perceptible (once / 483 pages) adj Something perceptible is noticeable, even if just slightly. A perceptible noise can be heard. You perceive through your senses, and things that are perceptible can be perceived; you can sense them. A flavor is perceptible if you can taste it. A sound is perceptible if you can hear it. The opposite of perceptible is imperceptible, for things that can't be noticed or detected. If you notice a sound, sight, or change, then it must be perceptible. WORD FAMILYperceptible: imperceptible, perceptibility, perceptibly+/imperceptible: imperceptibility, imperceptibly/misperceive: misperceived, misperceives/perceivable: perceivably, unperceivable/perceive: misperceive, perceivable, perceived, perceiveed, perceiver, perceives, perceiving, perceptible, perception, perceptive, percipient/perceived: unperceived/perceiver: perceivers/perceiving: unperceiving/perceptibility: perceptibilities/perception: perceptions/perceptive: perceptively, perceptiveness, perceptivity, unperceptive/percipient: percipients/unperceivable: unperceivably/unperceiving: unperceivingly/unperceptive: unperceptively, unperceptiveness USAGE EXAMPLESThis gratuitous publication will horrify many, inspire a few, and, by a small but perceptible increment, further desensitize the rest of us. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) But, in recent years, there’s been a perceptible move in pop culture towards elevating more women into these creator roles. Salon(Dec 21, 2016) The changes that the best movies wreak may not be perceptible in any reasoned public discourse close to the time of their release. The New Yorker(Dec 09, 2016) 1adj capable of being perceived by the mind or senses a perceptible limp easily perceptible sounds perceptible changes in behavior Syn|Ant audible, hearable heard or perceptible by the ear detectable, noticeablecapable of being detected discerniblecapable of being perceived clearly faint, weakdeficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc palpablecan be felt by palpation perceivablecapable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing recognizableeasily perceived; easy to become aware of sensiblereadily perceived by the senses seeable, visiblecapable of being seen; or open to easy view imperceptible, unperceivable impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses inaudible, unhearableimpossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear impalpableimperceptible to the senses or the mind impalpablenot perceptible to the touch incognizable, incognoscibleincapable of being perceived or known indiscernible, insensible, undetectablebarely able to be perceived subliminalbelow the threshold of conscious perception unobservablenot accessible to direct observation invisible, unseeableimpossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye 2adj easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind a perceptible sense of expectation in the court Syn palpable, tangible capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt 3adj easily seen or detected he continued after a perceptible pause Syn detectable noticeable capable or worthy of being perceived |
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