conspicuous
音标发音
- 英式音标 [kən'spɪkjʊəskənˈspɪkjuəs]
- 美式音标 [kənˈspɪk.ju.əs]
- 国际音标 [kən'spikjuəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.显著的;显眼的;显而易见的
词源解说
- 1540年左右进入英语,直接源自拉丁语的conpicuus,意为显而易见的。
词根记忆
- con(表加强) + spic(看) + uous→惹人不断看的→显眼的
- con(共同) + spic(看) + uous→大家都能看到的→显眼的
- con(全部) + spic(看) + uous→全部人都能看到的→显而易见的
- con + spic(看) + uous→大家都能看到的→显眼的
用法辨析
- conspicuous的意思是“显眼的”,主要是指明显得使人(眼或脑)无法忽略,给人留下深刻的印象。
- conspicuous用作表语时,可接介词短语或that从句。conspicuous也可作宾语补足语。
adj. (形容词)
英汉例句
- There was a conspicuous landmark ahead.
前面有一个显著的路标。 - These clothes are conspicuous.
这些衣服的颜色很明显。 - He was conspicuous among his colleagues.
他在同事中出类拔萃。 - The discrepancy in the company accounts was too conspicuous that no auditor could have failed to notice.
公司账单上的这个错误很明显,任何审计人员都不会不注意到。 - It is conspicuous that smoking is harmful to health.
很明显,抽烟对健康有害。 - The girl tried to make herself as conspicuous as possible.
那个女孩尽量使自己被别人注意。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ~+ n.
用作表语: S+be+~
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
S+be+~+that-clause
It is/was+~+that-clause
用作宾语补足语: S+V+O+~
词组短语
- conspicuous building 显眼的大楼
- conspicuous among 在…出类拔萃
- conspicuous by 靠…引人注意
- conspicuous for 因…而使人注意
- conspicuous place 显眼地方
- Conspicuous goods 炫耀财;炫耀性财货;炫耀性商品
- Conspicuous Product 符号式商品
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
~+介词
短语
英英字典
- very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted
- If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
- conspicuously
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 显而易见的
- 显著的明显的