appear

ap.pear

v.intr.（不及物动词）

ap.peared,ap.pear.ing,ap.pears

①To become visible:

出现：

a plane appearing in the sky.

天空中出现了一架飞机

②To come into existence:

开始产生：

New strains of viruses appear periodically.

新菌系的细菌周期性地产生

③To seem or look to be:

看来好象，看来似乎：

appeared unhappy.

看来好象不高兴

④To seem likely:

看来可能：

They will be late, as it appears.

看来他们可能要迟到

⑤To come before the public:

当众露面：

has appeared in two plays; appears on the nightly news.

在两部戏中出场；在晚间新闻节目中露面

⑥Law To present oneself formally before a court as defendant, plaintiff, or counsel.

【法律】 出庭，到案：作为被告、原告或律师而正式出庭

⑦To be written or mentioned somewhere:

记载，提及：

Your name will appear at the front of the book.

你的名字将会出现在书的前页。