conspicuous

常見(jiàn)例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語(yǔ): ～+ n.

• There was a conspicuous landmark ahead.
  前面有一個(gè)顯著的路標(biāo)。

用作表語(yǔ): S+be+～

• These clothes are conspicuous.
  這些衣服的顏色很明顯。
• The girl who won the scholarship was quite conspicuous.
  那個(gè)獲得獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金的女孩顯然是相當(dāng)杰出的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He was conspicuous among his colleagues.
  他在同事中出類拔萃。
• You were conspicuous by your absence yesterday.
  你昨天因缺席而引人注意。
• He was exactly conspicuous for his helpfulness.
  他樂(lè)于助人。

S+be+～+that-clause

• The discrepancy in the company accounts was too conspicuous that no auditor could have failed to notice.
  公司賬單上的這個(gè)錯(cuò)誤很明顯,任何審計(jì)人員都不會(huì)不注意到。

It is/was+～+that-clause

• It is conspicuous that smoking is harmful to health.
  很明顯,抽煙對(duì)健康有害。

用作賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ): S+V+O+～

• The girl tried to make herself as conspicuous as possible.
  那個(gè)女孩盡量使自己被別人注意。

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雙語(yǔ)例句

• She is a conspicuous figure.
  她是個(gè)引人注目的人物。
  《新英漢大辭典》
• But although China’s trade surplus is not as conspicuous as it was before the crisis, America’s tolerance for such imbalances has also fallen.
  盡管中國(guó)的貿(mào)易盈余并不如危機(jī)前引人注目，但是美國(guó)對(duì)于這種貿(mào)易不平衡的容忍度也在下降。
• This is because the rich are getting richer everywhere, not just in Asia, and as they do so their capacity for conspicuous consumption of art is expanding.
  原因在于，世界所有地方——不僅僅是亞洲——的富人都在變得更富，在此過(guò)程中，他們顯著的藝術(shù)品消費(fèi)能力也在不斷擴(kuò)大。

原聲例句

• Mister Veblen argued that people gathered wealth for the purpose of "conspicuous consumption."
• The code is unusually conspicuous, complex, and enigmatic; it attracts an inordinate amount of attention to itself, and this attention has to acquire the rigor of a method.
  這種代碼通常很顯著，復(fù)雜，神秘;,它把大量的注意力都吸引到自己身上，這種注意力得有一種方法的嚴(yán)肅性。
  耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 文學(xué)理論導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

權(quán)威例句

• One reason to doubt her spying credentials is that Ms Zatuliveter was so conspicuous.
  ECONOMIST: Russian espionage
• The crowds flooded in, swallowing up the GM executives who had been so conspicuous moments earlier.
  FORBES: It's Not Corporate Spying If You Do It In Public
• Since the financial crisis began, much has been said about the move away from conspicuous consumption.
  FORBES: Stairwells of the Rich and Famous
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