Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #1435
Fully loadedappearance
外观；外貌；样子
核心释义
the way someone or something looks from outside
- 1.
出现；显露；变得可见
The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.
- 2.
人或物的外观或可见方面
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
- 3.
所见之物；现象；幻影
A thing seen; a phenomenon; an apparition.
- 4.
出现的事件
the event of coming into sight
- 5.
外观；仪表；神态
The way something looks; personal presence
- 6.
在法庭或听证会上的正式出庭
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
- 7.
表象；外貌；给人的印象
Apparent likeness; the way which something or someone appears to others.
- 8.
出现；露面；出场；到场；出庭；到庭；景象；现象；幻影；表象；表面现象；排便
用法In use
The new employee's neat appearance made a good impression.
用法提示：appearance 在此指外貌、外表。
The sudden appearance of the police caused panic.
用法提示：appearance 在此指出现、露面。
The actor made his first appearance on stage at age ten.
用法提示：appearance 在此指首次公开露面。
appearance of sth
The appearance of the new model caused excitement.
新模型的出现引起了兴奋。
appearance + adj
He had a neat appearance.
他外表整洁。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- physical appearance
- 外表；外貌
- Her physical appearance is very striking.她的外表非常引人注目。
- make an appearance
- 露面；出场
- He made a brief appearance at the party.他在聚会上短暂露面。
- first appearance
- 首次出现；首次亮相
- This is the actor's first appearance on stage.这是该演员首次在舞台上亮相。
- court appearance
- 出庭
- She was required to make a court appearance.她被要求出庭。
- outward appearance
- 外表；外观
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想“a pear 出现 (appear)”，它的外貌 (appearance) 像梨一样光滑。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于日常对话和外貌描述，语气中性。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示‘外貌’时通常不可数，表示‘出现’时通常可数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words share the unstressed /-əns/ ending, matching the end of 'appearance'. Be careful not to confuse with words like 'apparent' (ending in /-ənt/) or 'appeal'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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