基本解釋vi.出現;出版;顯得;好像;登場詞源解說 13世紀中期進入英語,直接源自古法語的aparoir,意為顯現;最初源自拉丁語的apparere:ad (去) + perere (看得見的)。同根派生 appears相關詞用法辨析v. (動詞)appear的基本含義有二:一是“出現”“到達”,指出席或在公共場所露面,也指可以看見或變得清晰起來,較少意味著具有確切地具體的背景或出處。引申為“出演”“出版”“面世”。appear作此解時,是不及物動詞,其后常有時間、地點等狀語。appear的另一個意思是“似乎”“顯得”“看起來好像”,含有因視覺誤差、觀點限制或他人掩飾而得到的印象與事實并不一定相符的味道。appear作此解時,主要用作系動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。 appear用作系動詞,接“to be+ n./adj. ” 或者介詞短語、動詞不定式或as if/though引導的從句, to be可以省略。當形容詞是表語形容詞時, to be不可省略。 appear用作系動詞的句子中可插入to sb,在強調時可移至句首。 在以動詞不定式或that從句作主語時,一般須以it作形式主語,置于句首,而將該動詞不定式或that從句置于appear之后。 appear可用于存在句型(There ~s/ ~ed ),相當于不及物動詞be。 appear作為表示狀態(tài)的動詞,通常不用于進行體,而須用于一般時態(tài)。 appear是表示感覺的系動詞,可用于轉移否定結構,即句中的否定雖然出現在主句的謂語部分,但否定范圍卻不在主句謂語動詞本身,而是轉移到句子末端的賓語、狀語或其他成分上。 appear為不及物動詞,I have read the article on Japanese economy appeared in yesterday's paper. 應在appeared前加that/which,否則表述不正確。appears使用方法appears詳細辨析英漢例句用作動詞 (v.)用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)He promised to be here at four, but didn't appear until six.他答應四點鐘到,但六點鐘才來。It ~s/~ed (to sb+)that-clauseIt appears that you're right.看來你是對的。There ~s/~ed...There appears to be several reasons for changing our plan.看來改變我們的計劃有幾個理由。用作系動詞: S+~+(to be) n.He appeared to be about fifty years of age.他看起來大約50歲。S+~+(to be) adj.He appeared quite well when I saw him last.我上次見到他時,他好像(顯得)很健康。S+~+ v -edHe appeared taken aback.他顯得很吃驚。S+~+ prep. -phraseThe aeroplane appeared as a small speck in the sky.那架飛機在高空像個小黑點。S+~+to- vHe appeared to be talking to himself.他似乎是在自言自語。S+~+ v -ingThere appears growing evidence to the contrary.愈來愈有證據說明情況正好相反。It ~s/~ed+(to be) n./adj. +that-clauseIt appears to be very unnatural that he should speak on her behalf.他既然代表她講話,看來這是很反常的。It ~s/~ed+(to be) n./adj. +to- vIt appeared unlikely for them to arrive on time.看來他們不太可能準時到達了。S+~+(to sb+) as if-clauseIt appears to me as if he will win.據我看,他好像能贏。appears更多例句詞組短語用作動詞 (v.)~+名詞appear a fool 顯得像個白癡~+形容詞appear different 看起來不同appear healthy 看起來健康appear sad 顯得悲哀~+副詞appear anonymously 匿名發(fā)表appear conspicuously 引人注目地露面appear distinctly 清晰地出現appears更多詞組