conspicuous + noun
形容词修饰名词,表示‘显眼的、引人注目的’
She wore a conspicuous red dress.
她穿了一条显眼的红裙子。
明显的;容易注意到的
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明显的;容易注意到的
Obvious and easy to notice.
She wore a conspicuous red dress.
她穿了一条显眼的红裙子。
明显或容易注意到的
Obvious or easy to notice.
显而易见的
obvious to the eye or mind
显眼或引人注意的,尤其是如果不吸引人
Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.
毫不掩饰的;完全明显的
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
Her bright red dress made her conspicuous at the party.
她那鲜红色的裙子让她在派对上格外显眼。
AI contextual example
The politician's absence was conspicuous during the important vote.
在重要投票期间,那位政治家的缺席非常引人注意。
AI contextual example
The new skyscraper is conspicuous among the old buildings in the city.
新的摩天大楼在城市的旧建筑中非常显眼。
AI contextual example
a tower conspicuous at a great distance
一座在远处很显眼的塔。
WordNet
形容词修饰名词,表示‘显眼的、引人注目的’
She wore a conspicuous red dress.
她穿了一条显眼的红裙子。
系表结构,表示‘是显眼的’
His absence was conspicuous.
他的缺席很引人注意。
表示‘因…而显眼’
The building is conspicuous for its modern design.
这座建筑因其现代设计而引人注目。
常见习语,表示‘因…而显眼’,常用于‘conspicuous by its absence’
The flaw was conspicuous by its absence.
这个瑕疵因不存在而引人注意(指本应有却缺失)。
Not this
He was conspicous in the crowd.
Use this
He was conspicuous in the crowd.
拼写错误:缺少字母 'u'。
Not this
She is a conspicuous actress.
Use this
She is a famous actress.
用法不当:conspicuous 意为“显眼的”,而非“著名的”。
Not this
He is conspicuous of his mistake.
Use this
He is conscious of his mistake.
词义混淆:conspicuous 意为“显眼的”,conscious 意为“有意识的”。
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炫耀性消费
The new mansion is a classic example of conspicuous consumption.
这座新豪宅是炫耀性消费的典型例子。
因缺席而引人注目
The chairman was conspicuous by his absence at the annual meeting.
主席在年会上因缺席而引人注目。
显著的成功
Her efforts led to a conspicuous success in the project.
她的努力使项目取得了显著的成功。
显眼的展示
The fireworks were a conspicuous display of wealth.
烟花是财富的显眼展示。
显著特征
The red roof is the most conspicuous feature of the building.
红色屋顶是这栋建筑最显著的特征。
明显的缺乏
There was a conspicuous lack of enthusiasm among the audience.
观众明显缺乏热情。
因缺席而引人注目
The CEO was conspicuous by his absence at the annual meeting.
首席执行官在年度会议上的缺席格外引人注目。
炫耀性消费
She engaged in conspicuous consumption, buying luxury cars and designer clothes.
她进行炫耀性消费,购买豪华汽车和名牌服装。
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记忆:con(共同)+ spic(看)+ uous(形容词后缀)→ 大家都能看到 → 显眼的。
语域为混合,通常适用于正式和非正式场合,多用于描述明显可见或引人注目的特征。
常与介词 for, by, in, to 连用;可作定语或表语
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