appearance是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 an occasion when someone appears in public -- （公开）露面

  • It was his first appearance on television/television appearance as president. 这是他就任总统以来首次在电视上亮相。

  • She will be making a public appearance, signing copies of her latest novel. 她将公开亮相，为自己刚刚出版的小说签名售书。

  • This was the defendant's third court appearance for the same offence. 这是被告因为同一桩罪行第三次出庭受审。

  • He made his first stage/TV appearance at the age of six. 在6岁时他首次登台演出／在电视上亮相。

  • I didn't really want to go to the party, but I thought I'd better put in an appearance. 我真不想参加这个聚会，但是我想还是露个面的好。

• 1 the way a person or thing looks to other people -- 外表，外观；外貌；样子

  • a middle-aged man of smart appearance 一个外表整洁的中年男子

  • You can alter/change the whole appearance of a room just by lighting it in a certain way. 只要在灯光上做些文章，整个房间面貌就会焕然一新。

  • There was nothing unusual about/in her physical appearance. 她的外表并没有什么特别之处。

  • The large car outside the house gave the appearance of wealth (= suggested wealthy people lived there). 住宅外面停的那辆大轿车显示出主人很富有。

  • Appearances can be deceptive. 人不可貌相。

  • He was a far more complicated man than outward appearances suggested. 他比留给别人的表面印象要复杂得多。

  • To all appearances their marriage is fine, but I think she gives him a bad time in private. 从表面看他们的婚姻很美满，但我觉得在私下里她不会给他好日子过。