
好词典

源自拉丁语 'palpabilis'(可触摸的),经古法语 'palpable' 进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词。
❶ 以明显可感知的方式,指某事物能够被清晰地感觉到或注意到,常用于形容情绪、氛围或物理感受。
“The tension in the room was palpably thick.”
(房间里的紧张气氛明显得几乎能触摸到。)
“Her relief was palpably visible when she heard the good news.”
(听到好消息时,她的释然之情明显可见。)
palpably false — 形容某说法或现象明显虚假,一眼就能识破。
“His excuse for being late was palpably false.”
(他迟到的借口明显是假的。)