appearance

【发音】

美 /ə'pɪrəns/ 英 /ə'pɪərəns/

【翻译】

1. n. 出现， 来到； 外观

   英释:the way someone or something looks to other people

【记忆】

appear(出现) ＋ ance(表状态) → 出现的状态 → 外观

【短语】

1. in appearance : adv. 在外表上

2. outward appearance : 外观；外表

3. elegant appearance : 美观大方

4. appearance quality : 外观质量

5. external appearance : 外观；外形

6. physical appearance : 外貌，外表；物理性质；体态

7. attractive appearance : 造型美观

8. aesthetic appearance : 式样美观

9. personal appearance : 个人形象，仪表

10. surface appearance : 表观；表面状况

11. fracture appearance : 断口外观

12. general appearance : 一般外貌；一般性出庭

13. appearance of weld : 焊缝成形

14. make an appearance : 出席；到达

15. exterior appearance : 外观

16. final appearance : 最终外观

17. make one's appearance : 登台；出现

18. cameo appearance : [俚]友情客串（名演员饰演小角色）

19. architectural appearance : 建筑外形

20. put in an appearance : 露面；到场一会儿

【例句】

1. He was always criticising his wife’s appearance.

   他老是批评妻子的外表。

2. We are often attracted to somebody first by their physical appearance .

   我们经常先被一个人的外貌吸引。

3. Women, in general, tend to be more concerned than men about their personal appearance .

   总的来说，女性比男性更注重自己的仪容。

4. She had an outward appearance of calm, but deep down she was really worried.

   她表面上很镇静，内心却十分担忧。

5. The metal posts spoiled the appearance of the garden.

   金属柱子破坏了花园的外观。

6. A garnish helps to enhance the appearance of any dish.

   装饰菜能为任何菜肴增色。

7. She’s the kind of woman who takes pride in her appearance .

   她是那种对自己的外貌感到自豪的女人。

8. You shouldn’t judge by appearances .

   你不该以貌取人。

9. They work hard at school without giving the appearance of being particularly hard-working.

   他们在学校里学习很用功，只是表面上并不显得特别如此。

10. The case had all the appearances of a straightforward murder.

    从所有迹象来看，这个案件都像一宗简单的谋杀。

11. The pupils looked angelic – but appearances can be deceptive .

    这些学生看上去如天使一般，但外表可能是会骗人的。

12. He was, to all appearances , a respectable, successful businessman.

    从各方面看，他都是个体面而成功的商人。

【真题例句】

1. (2015.12 • CET6 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...A CFL cannot be simply installed in an incandescent fixture and then expected to produce a visual appearance that is more than washed out...

2. (2012.6 • CET6 • • 听力题)...Jackson was similar in appearance to the guilty man...

【同、近义词】

1. n.外貌，外观；出现，露面

   occurrence/aspect/emergence/external/outside/

【同根词】

1. vi

   appear : 出现；显得；似乎；出庭