mid-14c., from Old French visable, visible "perceptible" (12c.) and directly from Latin visibilis "that may be seen," from visus, past participle of videre "to see" (see vision). An Old English word for this was eagsyne. Related: Visibly.
双语例句
1. He was making a visible effort to control himself.
他明显是在努力控制自己的情绪。
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2. Her hand was just visible by the light from the sitting room.
借着起居室的灯光，勉强能看见她的手。
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3. In the UK visible imports have traditionally been greater than visible exports.
在英国，传统上有形产品的进口一直大于出口。
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4. The planet Mars will be visible to the naked eye all week.
整周都可以用肉眼观察到火星。
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5. Only here were the police visible in any strength at all.