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    If something is perceptible, you can notice it — but the word usually hints that it is small, quiet, or only just there. A perceptible pause. A perceptible change in her voice.

    If something is perceptible如果一個東西是perceptible的,you can notice it代表你可以注意到它——but the word usually hints不過這個字通常暗示 that it is small, quiet, or only just there它很細微、很輕、或只是剛好存在。A perceptible pause像a perceptible pause一個隱約可察覺的停頓。A perceptible change in her voice或a perceptible change in her voice她聲音裡一個隱約可察覺的變化。

    You would not call a loud bang perceptible; you would call it obvious. The word is a little formal.

    You would not call a loud bang perceptible你不會把一聲巨響叫做perceptible;you would call it obvious你會說它obvious(明顯)。The word這個字 is a little formal有點正式。

    Everyday English might say you can tell, you can see it, or it’s slight but it’s there.

    Everyday English日常英語 might say you can tell也許會說you can tell你看得出來,you can see it或you can see it你看得到,or it's slight but it's there或it's slight but it's there雖然很輕微但確實存在。

    It comes from a Latin word meaning to take in or notice.

    It它 comes from a Latin word源自一個拉丁字 meaning to take in or notice意思是「接收」或「注意到」。

    Though actually, perceptible and perceptive are easy to mix: a change can be perceptible (you can notice it), but a person is perceptive (they notice things well). The opposite, , means you cannot notice it at all.

    Though actually不過事實上,perceptible and perceptive are easy to mixperceptible跟perceptive很容易搞混:a change can be perceptible一個變化可以是perceptible you can notice it你可以注意到它,but a person is perceptive但一個人是perceptive they notice things well他們很擅長注意到事情。The opposite相反詞是,imperceptibleimperceptible,means you cannot notice it at all意思是你完全察覺不到。

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    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From Late Latin perceptibilis, from Latin percipiō (to notice, to take in). In English it feels like perceive + -ible (can be).

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以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

perceptibleadj/pɚˈsɛptəbl̩/

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    Able to be perceived, sensed, or discerned.

    • Her voice was barely perceptible over the noise, but her gestures made her meaning clear.
    • Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.[…]But withal there was a perceptible acumen about the man which was puzzling in the extreme.

perceptiblenoun/pɚˈsɛptəbl̩/

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    Anything that can be perceived.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。