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per·cep·ti·ble AHD[pər-sĕpʹtə-bəl] D.J.[pəˈseptəbəl]K.K.[pɚˈsɛptəbəl]adj.(形容词)- Capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind:可感知的:能被感官或感觉所感知的:perceptible sounds in the night.在夜里总能感觉到声响
- Late Latin perceptibilis 后期拉丁语 perceptibilis
- from Latin perceptus [past participle of] percipere [to perceive] * see perceive 源自 拉丁语 perceptus percipere的过去分词 [感知] * 参见 perceive
percep'tibilʹity n.(名词)percepʹtibly adv.(副词)perceptible, palpable, appreciable, noticeable, discernible- These adjectives apply to what is capable of being apprehended with the mind or through the senses as being real.这些形容词适用于用意识或通过感官可被察觉到为真实存在的东西。
- Perceptible is the least specific: Perceptible 是最不具体的: After quite a perceptible pause, during which he consulted his notes, the lecturer continued.演讲人在很长的一段可感知的停顿后,他核对了自己的笔记,然后继续。
- Palpable applies both to what is perceptible by means of the sense of touchand to what is readily perceived by the mind: Palpable 既可用以表示通过触觉感受到的事物,也可表示已通过意识感知到的事物: "I felt as if my soul were grappling with a palpable enemy" (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley). “我觉得似乎自己的灵魂在与一个明显的敌人格斗” (玛丽·沃斯通克拉夫特·谢利)。 "The advantages Mr. Falkland possessed . . . are palpable" (William Godwin).What isappreciable is capable of being estimated or measured: “福克兰德先生所具有的优势…是显而易见的” (威廉·戈德温)。Appreciable 形容可被推测或估算的事物: Appreciable amounts of noxious waste are still being dumped into the harbor.可以估算的大量有害废物仍被倾倒入海港。
- Noticeable means easily observed: Noticeable 意为很容易被观察到的: noticeable shadows under her eyes;她眼睛下明显的阴影;a noticeable tremor in his voice.他的声音明显地颤抖。
- Discernible means distinguishable,especially by the faculty of vision or the intellect: Discernible 意为可区别或可辨别的,尤其是通过视觉或理智: The skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles.甚至在几英里之外都可清晰地辨别出地平线。The newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations. 报纸报道谈判没有明显的进展
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