invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəbəl/ adjective Learner's definition of INVISIBLE
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: impossible to see : not visible看不見的;無形的 -
Sound waves are invisible.聲波是看不見的。
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a thriller about an invisible man一部關於隐形人的驚悚片
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With the telescope we can see details of the planet's surface that are ordinarily invisible.我們可以借助望遠鏡看到這顆行星表面通常看不到的細微之處。
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It felt like I was invisible at the party. [=no one was paying any attention to me at the party]在晚會上我就像個隐形人一樣。
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She feels as if her success is being blocked by an invisible barrier.她感覺好像有一個無形的障礙擋住了她通往成功的路。
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Homelessness is no longer an invisible problem for this city.無家可歸不再是這個城市的隐性問題。
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a letter written in invisible ink [=ink that can only be seen when it is specially treated in some way]用隐形墨水寫的信
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chiefly British, finance —
used to describe money from foreign countries that is received from providing services (such as banking and tourism) rather than from selling products無形的(指外貿收益,與服務而非實物商品有關,如來自銀行業、旅遊業的收益) -
invisible earnings無形收益
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invisible exports無形輸出
— invisibility
/ɪnˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount] — invisibly
/ɪnˈvɪzəbli/ adverb