[同义词辨析] 2017-11-09 明显evident-clear

evident: implies the presence of visible signs which point to a definite conclusion: an ~ fondness for the company of friends.

manifest: implies an external display so evident that little or no inference is required: her ~ joy upon receiving the award.

patent: applies to a cause, effect or significant feature that is clear and unmistakable once attention has been drawn to it: ~ defects in the item when sold.

distinct: implies such sharpness of outline or definition that no unusual effort to see or hear or comprehend is required: my offer met with a ~ refusal.

obvious: implies such ease in discovering or accounting for that it often suggests conspicuousness in the thing or little need for perspicacity in the observer: the motives are ~ to all but the most obtuse.

apparent: may imply conscious exercise of elaborate reasoning as well as inference from evidence: the absurdity of the charge is ~ to all who know him.   注意inference只有一个r

plain: not explained.   韦氏同义词典漏了此词,plain常表示没有装饰或隐藏

clear: implies an absence of anything that confuses the mind or obscures the issues: it's ~ now what's been going on.

evident: manifest: patent: distinct: obvious: apparent: plain: clear:

记忆方法: 1)首字母EMPDOAPC 没想好怎么记

最通用的是clear, evidence强调存在迹象,manifest和apparent一个强调不需要一个需要推理,patent只要注意就不会看错,distinct:锐利的轮廓不难听见看见,obvious容易发现解释,

         2)明显的意思是容易感知领会mean readily perceived or apprehended.      apprehend逮捕、理解、领会