English-Thai Dictionary

apparent

ADJ ชัดเจน  เด่นชัด  obvious evident chad-jen

 

apparent

ADJ ซึ่ง เห็น ได้  visible sueng-hen-dai

 

apparently

ADV ชัดเจน  ชัดแจ้ง  obviously evidently chad-jen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

APPARENT

a.[See Appear. ] 1. That may be seen, or easily seen; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
2. Obvious; plain; evident; indubitable; as, the wisdom of the creator is apparent in his works.
3. Visible, in opposition to hid or secret; as, a man's apparent conduct is good.
4. Visible; appearing to the eye; seeming, in distinction from true or real, as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
Heirs apparent are those whose right to an estate is indefeasible, if they survive the ancestor; in distinction from presumptive heirs, who, if the ancestor should die immediately, would inherit, but whose right is liable to be defeated by the birth of their children.

 

APPARENTLY

adv. 1. Openly; evidently; as, the goodness of God is apparently manifest in his works of providence.
2. Seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

APPARENT

Ap *par "ent, a. Etym: [F. apparent, L. apparens, -entis, p. pr. of apparere. See Appear. ]

 

1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view. The moon. .. apparent queen. Milton.

 

2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. It is apparent foul play. Shak.

 

3. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real ); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun. To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent friendship. Macaulay. What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by astronomers called apparent magnitude. Reid. Apparent horizon, the circle which in a level plain bounds our view, and is formed by the apparent meeting of the earth and heavens, as distinguished from the rational horizon. -- Apparent time. See Time. -- Heir apparent (Law ), one whose to an estate is indefeasible if he survives the ancestor; -- in distinction from presumptive heir. See Presumptive.

 

Syn. -- Visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain; evident; manifest; indubitable; notorious.

 

APPARENT

APPARENT Ap *par "ent, n.

 

Defn: An heir apparent. [Obs. ] I'll draw it [the sword ] as apparent to the crown. Shak.

 

APPARENTLY

APPARENTLY Ap *par "ent *ly, adv.

 

1. Visibly. [Obs. ] Hobbes.

 

2. Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently. If he should scorn me so apparently. Shak.

 

3. Seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently friendly, yet malicious in heart.

 

APPARENTNESS

APPARENTNESS Ap *par "ent *ness, n.

 

Defn: Plainness to the eye or the mind; visibleness; obviousness. [R.] Sherwood.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

apparent

ap par ent |əˈparənt, əˈpe (ə )r- əˈpɛrənt | ▶adjective clearly visible or understood; obvious: [ with clause ] : it became apparent that he was talented | for no apparent reason she laughed. • seeming real or true, but not necessarily so: his apparent lack of concern. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French aparant, from Latin apparent- ‘appearing, ’ from the verb apparere (see appear ).

 

apparent horizon

ap par ent ho ri zon ▶noun see horizon ( sense 1 ).

 

apparently

ap par ent ly |əˈparəntlē, əˈpe (ə )r- əˈpɛrəntli | ▶adverb [ sentence adverb ] as far as one knows or can see: the child nodded, apparently content with the promise. • used by speakers or writers to avoid committing themselves to the truth of what they are saying: foreign ministers met but apparently failed to make progress.

 

apparent magnitude

ap par ent mag ni tude |əˈpɛrənt ˈmæɡnəˌt (j )ud | ▶noun Astronomy the magnitude of a celestial object as it is actually measured from the earth. Compare with absolute magnitude.

 

apparent solar time

ap par ent so lar time ▶noun Astronomy time as calculated by the motion of the apparent (true ) sun. The time indicated by a sundial corresponds to apparent solar time. Compare with mean solar time.

 

apparent time

ap par ent time ▶noun another term for mean solar time.

 

apparent wind

ap ¦par |ent wind ▶noun the wind as it is experienced on board a moving sailing vessel, as a result of the combined effects of the true wind and the boat's speed.

 

Oxford Dictionary

apparent

ap ¦par |ent |əˈpar (ə )nt | ▶adjective 1 clearly visible or understood; obvious: for no apparent reason she laughed | [ with clause ] : it became apparent that he was talented. 2 seeming real or true, but not necessarily so: his apparent lack of concern. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French aparant, from Latin apparent- ‘appearing ’, from the verb apparere (see appear ).

 

apparent horizon

ap ¦par |ent hori |zon ▶noun see horizon ( sense 1 ).

 

apparently

ap ¦par |ent ¦ly |əˈparəntli | ▶adverb [ sentence adverb ] as far as one knows or can see: the child nodded, apparently content with the promise.

 

apparent magnitude

ap ¦par |ent mag ¦ni |tude ▶noun Astronomy the magnitude of a celestial object as it is actually measured from the earth. Compare with absolute magnitude.

 

apparent solar time

ap par ent so lar time ▶noun Astronomy time as calculated by the motion of the apparent (true ) sun. The time indicated by a sundial corresponds to apparent solar time. Compare with mean solar time.

 

apparent time

ap ¦par |ent time ▶noun another term for mean solar time.

 

apparent wind

ap ¦par |ent wind ▶noun the wind as it is experienced on board a moving sailing vessel, as a result of the combined effects of the true wind and the boat's speed.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

apparent

apparent adjective 1 their relief was all too apparent: evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest, visible, discernible, perceptible; unmistakable, crystal clear, palpable, patent, blatant, writ large; informal as plain as the nose on one's face, written all over one's face. ANTONYMS unclear, obscure. 2 his apparent lack of concern: seeming, ostensible, outward, superficial; supposed, alleged, professed. ANTONYMS genuine.

 

apparently

apparently adverb apparently, no one had ever told him that he had a half-sister in San Diego: seemingly, evidently, it seems (that ), it appears (that ), it would seem (that ), it would appear (that ), as far as one knows, by all accounts; ostensibly, outwardly, supposedly, on the face of it, so the story goes, so I'm told; allegedly, reputedly.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

apparent

apparent adjective 1 their relief was all too apparent: evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest, visible, discernible, perceptible, perceivable, noticeable, detectable, recognizable, observable; unmistakable, crystal clear, as clear as crystal, transparent, palpable, patent, distinct, pronounced, marked, striking, conspicuous, overt, blatant, as plain as a pikestaff, staring someone in the face, writ large, written all over someone, as plain as day, beyond (a ) doubt, beyond question, self-evident, indisputable; informal as plain as the nose on one's face, standing /sticking out like a sore thumb, standing /sticking out a mile. ANTONYMS unclear, obscure. 2 his apparent lack of concern: seeming, ostensible, outward, superficial, surface, supposed, presumed, so-called, alleged, professed, avowed, declared, claimed, purported, pretended, feigned; rare ostensive. ANTONYMS genuine.

 

apparently

apparently adverb apparently he had a mild heart attack | she sipped her tea, apparently content with his answer: seemingly, evidently, it seems (that ), it would seem (that ), it appears (that ), it would appear (that ), as far as one knows, by all accounts, so it seems; ostensibly, outwardly, on the face of it, to all appearances, to all intents and purposes, on the surface, so the story goes, so I'm told; allegedly, supposedly, reputedly; rare ostensively.

 

Duden Dictionary

apparent

ap pa rent Adjektiv Medizin |appar e nt |lateinisch-englisch sichtbar, wahrnehmbar (von Krankheiten ); Gegensatz inapparent

 

French Dictionary

apparent

apparent , ente adj. adjectif 1 Qui est visible. : La différence entre ces deux tissus est apparente. SYNONYME clair ; évident . ANTONYME invisible . 2 Qui n ’est qu ’une apparence, illusoire. : Malgré son apparente bonne humeur, elle est triste. ANTONYME réel . Note Orthographique appar ent.

 

apparenté

apparenté , ée adj. adjectif 1 Qui a des liens de parenté. : Elle est apparentée à ma cousine. 2 Qui présente des affinités. : Des musiques apparentées. Note Syntaxique L ’adjectif se construit avec la préposition à.

 

apparenter (s’)

apparenter (s ’) v. pronom. verbe pronominal Avoir des affinités, une ressemblance avec quelque chose. : Ces remarques s ’apparentent aux tiennes. SYNONYME ressembler . Note Grammaticale Le participe passé de ce verbe, qui n ’existe qu ’à la forme pronominale, s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ces personnes se sont apparentées à la noblesse par le mariage. Note Syntaxique Le verbe se construit avec la préposition à. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

apparent

ap par ent /əpǽr (ə )nt / (! appa-は /əpæ /; 強勢は第2音節 ) 〖原義は 「目の前に現れる (appear )こと 」〗(副 )apparently 形容詞 1 more ～; most ～〖通例be ～〗 «人に /…から » 明白な , 明らかな, 見てわかる «to /from » (→clear 類義 ); 〖It is apparent (that )節 〗…だというのは明らかだ ▸ This fact will be immediately apparent to everyone .この事実はみんなにすぐに明らかになるだろう ▸ for no apparent reason 明白な理由もなく ▸ It is apparent from his appearance that he is excited .彼の様子から見て興奮していることがわかる ▸ It became apparent that Paul was seriously ill .ポールが重病であることが明らかになった 2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗(確証はないが )外見上の, うわべの, 見せかけの ▸ Mary's apparent kindness メリーのうわべの親切 (心 )▸ His success was more apparent than real .彼の成功は本物というよりは見かけ倒しだった .

 

apparently

ap par ent ly /əpǽr (ə )ntli /→apparent 副詞 比較なし /3ではmore ～; most ～1 〖文修飾 〗(確証はないが )たぶん , どうも …らしい (!自分が直接確かめていない内容を伝える時に用いる; →may 読解のポイント ) ▸ Apparently , George is angry about the incident .聞いたところではジョージはその出来事について腹を立てているようだ ▸ He didn't come to the party, apparently , because of his wife's illness .彼はパーティに来なかったが, どうも奥さんの病気のせいらしい .2 (実際はさておき )外見上は, 見たところ ; どう見ても ▸ an apparently healthy baby いかにも健康そうな赤ちゃん ▸ He is apparently disappointed .彼はがっかりした様子だ .3 〖通例but ～〗(思っていたことと違い )実は (!筆者の主張を述べる; →may 読解のポイント ) ▸ Ken looks about 20, but apparently he's still 14 .ケンは20歳くらいに見えるが, 実のところまだ14歳だ .4 明らかに (!形容詞 のapparentと違い, この意味は ｟まれ ｠) .