n.
出現, 出場, 登臺
外觀[表], 容貌; 體面
出版
出庭
[古]幻覺, 幽靈, 征兆
[pl.]表面跡象或征候
We mustn't judge by appearances.
我們不可以貌取人。
Did you notice the appearance of a new journal in our college today ?
妳看到我們學院今天新出版的學報嗎?
習慣用語
at first appearance 乍看起來
by all appearance(s) 看來, 顯然
by appearances 根據外表
enter an appearance 到場, 出場; 出頭露面
make an appearance 到場, 出場; 出頭露面
for appearance'sake 為了裝點門面
from all appearance(s) 看來, 顯然
give the appearance of 裝出...的樣子; 看起來象
have (all) the appearance of 十分象, 顯然是
in appearance 表面上, 外表上
keep up appearances 裝點門面, 裝闊氣
make a good appearance 顯得壹表人材
make a poor appearance 顯得很不雅觀
make an ill appearance 顯得很不雅觀
an appearance 露面; 到場; 出現; (演員)登臺
one's appearance 露面; 到場; 出現; (演員)登臺
put in an appearance (出於責任或禮貌, 暫時地)到場; 出席; 露面
put in one'sappearance (出於責任或禮貌, 暫時地)到場; 出席; 露面
put on the appearance of 裝出...樣子
save appearances 維持體面, 保全面子
there is every appearance of 很象
to all appearance(s) 顯然,看來
Appearances are deceitful. [諺]外表不可靠; 不可專看表面現象。
Never judge from appearances. [諺]外表不可靠; 不可專看表面現象。
參考詞匯
appearance look aspect
均指“外表”、“外觀”。
appearance 和 look 都指“人或物的外表”。appearance 在指人時,往往包括衣著, 如:
His appearance is very neat.
他外表很整潔。
在指壹般事物時, 往往含有外表和實質不壹致的概念, 如:
Do not judge according to the appearance.
不要從事物的外表來判斷。
look 指人時, 用復數, 指“相貌”、“容貌”, 如:
Never judge a man by his looks.
不要從貌取人。
用單數, 指“表情”、“神色”, 如:
There was a look of suppressed anger on his face.
他臉上露出壹種抑制怒氣的表情。
look 在指壹般事物時,不含有外表和實質不壹致的意思, 如:
I don't like the look of the affair.
這件事看起來很可疑。
aspect 也指“外表”, 尤指“面部表情”或“在特定的時間、地點的特點”, 如:
In spring the yard has a freshening aspect.
春天, 院子裏呈現出壹派清新的景象。
現代英漢詞典appearance
n.
出現；露面
His sudden appearance surprised her.
他的突然到來使她很驚訝。
The principal's appearance at the party didn't seem to be very welcome.
校長在聚會上露面似乎不是很受歡迎。
外貌；外觀
He had an unhealthy appearance.
看起來他身體不太好。
表面現象；外表
Don't judge by appearances.
不能以貌取人。
習慣用語
keep up an appearance 講排場；裝闊氣
put in an appearance (at) 短時間露壹下面 (= make an appearance)
簡明英漢詞典appearance
n.
出現, 露面, 外貌, 外觀