appear
gb/əpˈɪɹ/ us/əpˈɪɹ/
A2
Английский
~ 400
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
A2
action
1
come into view
To start to be seen.
Модель употребления:
[someone/something] appears
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'appear' with 'look' when describing a visible state; 'appear' often refers to the action of becoming visible, not just looking a certain way.
Синонимы
emerge (Suggests a gradual or noticeable coming into view.)
Антонимы
disappear (Means to go out of sight or become invisible.)
Коллокации
suddenly appear
|appear out of nowhere
|appear on stage
|appear in the distance
Темы
daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- A rainbow appeared after the rain stopped.
- She suddenly appeared at the doorway.
- The moon appeared from behind the clouds.
- A figure appeared in the fog.
Примеры для изучающих
- The sun appeared in the sky.
- A man appeared at the door.
- The cat appeared in the garden.
Глагол
B1
state
2
seem or give impression
To look or seem like something is true.
Модель употребления:
[someone/something] appears [adjective/to do something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use 'appear' instead of 'look' when talking about physical attractiveness; 'appear' can sound more formal or uncertain than 'look'.
Синонимы
seem (Almost identical in meaning; 'appear' can sound slightly more formal or visual.)
Антонимы
prove (To show something is true with certainty, removing doubt from appearance.)
Коллокации
appear happy
|appear to understand
|appear confident
|it appears that
Темы
communication
|perception
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- He appears tired after the long trip.
- It appears that we have made a mistake.
- She appears to know a lot about art.
- The plan appears simple but is actually complex.
Примеры для изучающих
- He appears angry.
- It appears that she is busy.
- She appears to like cats.
Глагол
B1
action
3
be present publicly
To go to a place, especially for an event or meeting.
Модель употребления:
[someone] appears [at/in something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse this with 'perform'; 'appear' can mean just being present, not necessarily performing.
Синонимы
attend (General term for being present; 'appear' often implies formality or obligation.)
Антонимы
be absent (Not being present at an event or place.)
Коллокации
appear in court
|appear on television
|appear at a concert
|appear before a judge
Темы
events
|law
|work
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The actor will appear on the talk show tonight.
- You must appear in court next Monday.
- She appeared at the charity fundraiser.
- The president appeared before reporters.
Примеры для изучающих
- I will appear in court tomorrow.
- She will appear on TV tonight.
- He appeared at the meeting.
Глагол
B2
action
4
be published or released
To be shown or printed for people to see or hear.
Модель употребления:
[something] appears [in/on something]
Синонимы
be published (Directly refers to making information available; 'appear' is broader and includes any public presentation.)
Антонимы
be withdrawn (To be removed from public view or access.)
Коллокации
appear in print
|appear online
|appear on screen
|article appeared in
Темы
media
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Her article appeared in the newspaper yesterday.
- The story will appear on the evening news.
- The announcement appeared on their website.
- His name appeared in the credits.
Примеры для изучающих
- The story appeared in the paper.
- My photo appeared online.
- The news appeared on TV.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
appear
IPA
GB/əpˈɪɹ/
US/əpˈɪɹ/
Слоги и ударение
ap - pear (2 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pear)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: appear
- 3rd Person Singular: appears
- Present Participle: appearing
- Past: appeared
Родственные слова
Forms
appears
verb
appearing
verb
appeared
verb
Core family
Related words
reappear
verb
reappearance
noun
Negative and opposite forms
disappear
verb A2
disappearance
noun B2
Выражения
appear out of nowhere
1/əpˈɪɹ ˈaʊt əv nˈoʊwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
suddenly become visible unexpectedly
To suddenly be seen without anyone expecting it.
Примеры
- The dog appeared out of nowhere and scared us.
- A car appeared out of nowhere on the road.
as it appears
1/ˈæz ˈɪt əpˈɪɹz/
fixed phrase
as it seems to be true
The way something looks based on what we know now.
Примеры
- As it appears, we have no other choice.
- As it appears, they will win the game.
make it appear that
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt əpˈɪɹ ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
cause something to seem true
To make something look like it is true, even if it is not.
Примеры
- He tried to make it appear that he was working hard.
- They made it appear that she was guilty.