🇬🇧🇨🇳 apparent - 明显的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "apparent" ("明显的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

If something is apparent, it is easy to see, notice, or understand, like a very obvious clue that almost jumps up and waves at you.

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Watching Dad dance, it was apparent that his legs and the music had never met each other before.

It was apparent that the cat was the boss of the house when it fired me from my own chair.

It was apparent I’d done something wrong when the family group chat’s title changed to “WHO ATE THE COOKIES.”

It became apparent that my backpack was too heavy when it flipped me over like a helpless turtle.

It’s apparent that the word “apparent” is confusing, because apparently it doesn’t mean “a parent” at all.

Tom found a wet toy on the floor. It was apparent the toy came from outside. The wet paw prints were apparent on the rug. The open door made it apparent the dog had run in. It was apparent Tom loved the dog and a smile was apparent on his face. Tom cleaned up and hugged the dog.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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