appear to be的音标是[ɪˈpɪə(r) tu bi],基本翻译是“似乎是”,速记技巧是“ap”表示“出现”+“to be”表示“是”。
appear to be 的英文词源为:
1. appear:原为古英语词,意为“出现,显露”。
to be:表示“是,成为”。
整体含义为“看起来像,似乎是”。
变化形式:在形式上没有变化,但随着词义的演变,其含义逐渐演变为“似乎是”。
相关单词:
1. appearance:意为“外貌,外观”,其词源与appear to be相关。
2. apparent:意为“表面上的,看似”,其词根与appear to be相同,但加了前缀a-。
3. reappear:意为“重新出现”,其词根与appear to be相同,但加了后缀-er。
4. disappear:意为“消失”,其词源与appear to be相反。
5. appearances:意为“外表,外观”,由appearance组成的复数形式。
6. apparent difference:意为“表面上的差异”,由apparent和difference组成的复合词。
7. appear-ness:意为“出现的感觉”,由appear的名词形式appearance和-ness组成的合成词。
8. appear-able:意为“可出现的”,由appear和-able组成的形容词形式。
9. appear-ity:意为“出现的事实”,由appear和-ity组成的名词形式。
10. appear-al:意为“出现的过程”,由appear和-al组成的名词形式。
以上单词都与appear to be有着密切的联系,它们在不同的语境中表达了不同的含义和用法。这些单词的出现和使用,也反映了语言的发展和演变过程。
常用短语:
1. appear to be doing
2. appear to be similar to
3. appear to be interested in
4. appear to be unaware of
5. appear to be in control of
6. appear to be at a loss about
7. appear to be in agreement with
双语例句:
1. He appeared to be unaware of the danger around him. (他似乎没有意识到周围的危险。)
2. The two paintings appear to be similar, but there are differences that are apparent to the trained eye. (这两幅画看似相似,但经过训练的眼睛可以发现其中的差异。)
3. She appears to be interested in everything, from cooking to gardening. (她对什么都感兴趣,从烹饪到园艺。)
4. He appeared to be in control of the situation, even under pressure. (即使在压力之下,他似乎也能掌控局面。)
5. They appeared to be at a loss about what to do next. (他们似乎不知道下一步该怎么做。)
6. The two countries appear to be in agreement on many issues, despite their differences in opinion. (尽管两国在某些问题上有不同的看法,但它们在许多问题上似乎达成了一致。)
7. The weather appears to be getting better, with fewer clouds and warmer temperatures. (天气似乎正在好转,云彩少了,气温也变暖了。)
英文小作文:
The Appearance of Things
When we look at things around us, we may notice that they appear to be different depending on the perspective we take. For example, a tree may appear as a tall, green object from a distance, but up close, we may see that it has branches and leaves that are delicate and beautiful. Similarly, people also appear to be different from different perspectives. When we look at someone from a distance, we may see only their general shape and size, but when we get closer, we may see their facial expressions, expressions, and even their unique personality traits.
In life, we should try to see things from different perspectives to gain a deeper understanding of them. This will help us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of things around us, and it will also help us to develop a more open and inclusive mindset.