单词 | perceive |
释义 | perceive —perceivedly /peuhr see"vid lee, -seevd"-/, adv. —perceivedness, n. —perceiver, n. —perceivingness, n. /peuhr seev"/, v.t., perceived, perceiving. 1. to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist. 2. to recognize, discern, envision, or understand: I perceive a note of sarcasm in your voice. This is a nice idea but I perceive difficulties in putting it into practice. [1250-1300; ME perceiven < AF *perceivre, for perçoivre < L percipere to lay hold of, grasp, equiv. to per- PER- + -cipere, comb. form of capere to take] Syn. 1. note, discover, observe, descry, distinguish. See notice. |
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