apparent
英 [ə'pær(ə)nt]
美[ə'pærənt]
	    - adj. 显然的;表面上的
 
英英释意
- 1. clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses;
 - "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"
 - "evident hostility"
 - "manifest disapproval"
 - "patent advantages"
 - "made his meaning plain"
 - "it is plain that he is no reactionary"
 - "in plain view"
 
- 2. appearing as such but not necessarily so;
 - "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"
 - "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"
 - "the ostensible truth of their theories"
 - "his seeming honesty"
 
- 3. readily apparent to the eye;
 - "angry for no apparent reason"
 - "had no visible means of support"