appears

英 [əˈpɪəz] 美 [əˈpɪrz]

v.  显得; 看来; 似乎; 出现; 呈现; 显现; 起源; 首次使用
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柯林斯词典

  1. V-LINK 好像;似乎;看来
    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.
    1. There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance...
      好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场。
    2. The aircraft appears to have crashed near Katmandu...
      飞机似乎在加德满都附近坠毁了。
    3. It appears that some missiles have been moved...
      一些导弹似乎已经被移走了。
    4. It appears unlikely that the UN would consider making such a move...
      看起来联合国不太可能考虑采取这样一种行动。
    5. The presidency is beginning to appear a political irrelevance...
      总统一职似乎正在沦为政治上的摆设。
    6. Nine months later, those talks appear as distant as ever...
      9个月以后,那些会谈似乎仍然遥遥无期。
    7. He appeared willing to reach an agreement.
      他似乎愿意达成协议。
  2. V-LINK 看起来;显得
    If someone or something appears to have a particular quality or characteristic, they give the impression of having that quality or characteristic.
    1. She did her best to appear more self-assured than she felt...
      她竭力让自己表现得比实际更自信。
    2. He is anxious to appear a gentleman...
      他急于想表现得像个绅士。
    3. Under stress these people will appear to be superficial, over-eager and manipulative.
      这些人在压力下会显得浅薄无知、操之过急,而且爱摆布人。
  3. VERB 出现;显现
    When someone or something appears, they move into a position where you can see them.
    1. A woman appeared at the far end of the street...
      一个女人远远出现在街的尽头。
    2. Last night some of the prisoners appeared on the roof.
      昨晚,其中几个犯人出现在房顶上。
  4. VERB 开始存在;产生
    When something new appears, it begins to exist or reaches a stage of development where its existence can be noticed.
    1. ...small white flowers which appear in early summer...
      初夏时绽放的白色小花
    2. Slogans have appeared on walls around the city.
      标语已出现在全城周围的墙上。
    3. ...a test which can reveal infection at an early stage, before symptoms appear...
      可在症状出现前检测出早期感染的测试
  5. VERB (书籍等)出版,发表,问世
    When something such as a book appears, it is published or becomes available for people to buy.
    1. I could hardly wait for 'Boys' World' to appear each month.
      每个月我都翘首期盼着《男孩世界》的出版。
    2. ...a poem which appeared in his last collection of verse.
      发表在他最后一部诗集中的一首诗
  6. VERB 演出;出场;表演
    When someone appears in something such as a play, a show, or a television programme, they take part in it.
    1. Jill Bennett became John Osborne's fourth wife, and appeared in several of his plays...
      吉尔·本内特成为了约翰·奥斯本的第四任妻子,并参演过他的几部戏剧。
    2. Student leaders appeared on television to ask for calm.
      学生领袖出现在电视上请求大家保持冷静。
  7. VERB 出庭;到案
    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.
    1. Two other executives appeared at Worthing Magistrates' Court charged with tax fraud...
      又有两个经理因偷税漏税指控被传唤到沃辛治安法庭。
    2. The American will appear before members of the disciplinary committee at Portman Square.
      那个美国人将在波特曼广场接受纪律委员会成员的审问。

双语例句

  1. On the surface, it appears little has changed in the Arab world.
    表面上,阿拉伯世界好像没什么变化。
  2. It appears that some missiles have been moved
    一些导弹似乎已经被移走了。
  3. The country appears to be violating several articles of the convention.
    这个国家看起来违反了公约中的好几项条款。
  4. He appears to have almost no personal staff, beyond a secretary who can't make coffee
    除了一个不会冲咖啡的秘书之外,他好像几乎没有什么随身的工作人员。
  5. The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.
    萨拉热窝城今天显得相对平静些。
  6. The army now appears to have launched a counter-offensive.
    军队现在似乎已经发起了反攻。
  7. No single factor appears to dominate.
    没有一个因素看似是决定性的。
  8. Some doubters fear this news may not be as good as it appears.
    有些持怀疑态度的人担心这条新闻并非像报道那般美好。
  9. A clear split over tactics appears to be emerging between doves and hawks in the party.
    党内鸽派和鹰派在策略上似乎将要出现明显的分歧。
  10. It appears the names were accidentally erased from computer disks.
    看起来那些名字被意外地从计算机磁盘上删除了。
  11. Professor Griffiths explained how the drug appears to work
    格里菲思教授解释了那种药物的工作原理。
  12. She appears nightly on the television news, speaking for the State Department.
    她作为国务院的发言人,每晚都会出现在电视新闻中。
  13. He appears to have a grudge against certain players
    他看来对某些选手怀恨在心。
  14. The interpolation appears to have been inserted very soon after the original text was finished.
    插补文字似乎是在原文完成后不久被补充进来的。
  15. This, in a nutshell, is what Richard Chaplin appears to have done.
    简言之,这好像就是理查德·查普林所做的一切。
  16. No reference to their existence appears in any literature of the period.
    这一时期的文学作品中都没有提及他们的存在。
  17. The US heroin market now appears to have reached a plateau
    美国的海洛因市场现在似乎已到了停滞期。
  18. He appears to have the votes he needs to prevail
    他似乎已经获得了取胜所需的选票。
  19. If the scheme appears to be a pyramid selling scam, have nothing to do with it.
    如果这个计划看起来像是一个传销骗局,那就不要参与。
  20. A symbol appears in an upper quadrant of the screen.
    一个符号出现在屏幕上方的一个象限里。
  21. The government appears to be in a quandary about what to do with so many people.
    政府似乎陷入了左右为难的境地,不知道该拿这么多人怎么办。
  22. The glass appears to reflect light naturally.
    玻璃似乎可以自然反射光线。
  23. There appears to be another outbreak of sickness among seals in the North Sea.
    看来北海的海豹又要爆发另一场疾病了。
  24. His smiling face appears on T-shirts, billboards, and posters.
    他的笑脸出现在T恤衫、公告牌和海报上面。
  25. Her head appears to be on fire but that is only a trick of the light.
    她的头部看上去像是着火了,但那只是灯光造成的幻觉。
  26. The vote yesterday appears to mark something of a turning point in the war
    昨天的投票似乎标志着战争中的某个转折点。
  27. Experts remain unclear as to why the danger appears to have been steadily increasing.
    专家依然不清楚为什么危险似乎一直在增大。
  28. He appears to have caught cold.
    他似乎伤风了。
  29. So it appears.
    似乎是如此。