剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous
/kən'spɪk.ju.əs/
adjective
* very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted
显眼的；醒目的；显著的

1. In China, her blonde hair was conspicuous.
在中国，她的金发十分显眼。

2. He tried not to look conspicuous and moved slowly along the back of the room.
他尽量不使自己显眼，沿着房间后部慢慢移动。
Opposite inconspicuous

/kən'spɪk.ju.əs/
adjective
be conspicuous by your absence mainly humorous
* to be absent when you should be present, in a way that other people notice
因缺席而招人注意

1. Why wasn't Stephen at the meeting, then? He was conspicuous by his absence.
那么，史蒂芬怎么没参加会议？他本应在场却不在，非常惹人注意。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - conspicuous collapse

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1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词显眼的;引人注目的 If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.

  • The most conspicuous way in which the old politics is changing is in the growing use of referendums...

    旧式政治最明显的变化在于其越来越多地进行全民公决。

  • You may feel tearful in situations where you feel conspicuous.

    觉得自己身处众目睽睽之下时，你可能会有想哭的感觉。

conspicuously

  • Britain continues to follow US policy in this and other areas where American policies have most conspicuously failed...

    在美国政策分明行不通的各领域，英国却仍旧追随美国政策。

  • Johnston's name was conspicuously absent from the list.

    显然，约翰斯顿的名字不在名单之上。

2.PHRASE 短语因缺席而引人注意的 If you say that someone or something is conspicuous by their absence, you are drawing attention to the fact that they are not in a place or situation where you think they should be.

  • He played no part in the game and was conspicuous by his absence in the post-match celebrations.

    比赛时他没有上场，并且由于没有参加赛后的庆祝活动而引起了大家的关注。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous
con·spicu·ous / kEn5spikjuEs / adjective   easy to see or notice; likely to attract attention
   易见的；明显的；惹人注意的:
   Mary's red hair always made her conspicuous at school.
   玛丽的红头发在学校里总是很惹眼。
   I felt very conspicuous in my new car.
   坐在我的新车里,我感到十分惹人注目。
   The advertisements were all posted in a conspicuous place.
   广告都贴在了显眼的地方。
   The event was a conspicuous success (= a very great one).
   这项活动至为成功。
   OPP  inconspicuous
• con·spicu·ous·ly adv.:
   Women were conspicuously absent from the planning committee.
   引人注意的是,规划委员会里没有一个女性委员。
• con·spicu·ous·ness noun [U]
 IDIOMS 
▪ con7spicuous by your 'absence
   not present in a situation or place, when it is obvious that you should be there
   (本应在场)因缺席而招人注意:
   When it came to cleaning up afterwards, Anne was conspicuous by her absence.
   后来到做扫除时,本应在场的安妮却因为不在而引起了注意。

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous adj.

• VERBS be, feel, look, seem | become | make sb Its yellow skin makes it highly ~.

• ADVERB extremely, fairly, very, etc. The new building was rather ~. | highly

• PHRASES ~ by your absence (= not present in a situation or place, when it is obvious that you should be there)
Conspicuous is used with these nouns: absence, consumption, display, exception, failure, feature, gallantry, lack, success, waste

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous adj.
⇨ marked

新牛津英语同义词词典 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous

adjective
lots of birds have highly conspicuous plumage | he showed conspicuous bravery
EASILY SEEN , clear, visible, clearly visible, standing out, noticeable, observable, discernible, perceptible, perceivable, detectable;
OBVIOUS , manifest, evident, apparent, marked, pronounced, prominent, outstanding, patent, crystal clear, as clear as crystal; vivid, striking, dramatic, eye-catching, flagrant, ostentatious, overt, blatant, as plain as a pikestaff, staring one in the face, writ large, as plain as day; distinct, recognizable, distinguishable, unmistakable, inescapable; informal as plain as the nose on one's face, standing/sticking out like a sore thumb, standing/sticking out a mile.
-opposite(s): INCONSPICUOUS.

词源记忆 - conspicuous collapse

conspicuous 显眼的
con-, 表强调；-spic, 看，词源同special, spectator.