知识扩展
易混词辨析
appearances、appearance、look
1. appearances:名词复数 “外貌;外观;出现”(①外貌:“physical appearances”“judge by appearances”;②外观:“the appearances of buildings”;③出现:“public appearances”);
2. appearance:名词单数 “外貌;外观;出现”(如 “a neat appearance”“the appearance of a new book”);
3. look:名词 “样子;外貌;表情”(①外貌:“good looks”“her looks”;②表情:“a happy look”),比 appearances 更口语,可指 “表情”;
4. outlook:名词 “外观;观点;前景”(①外观:“the outlook of the car”;②观点:“positive outlook”),比 appearances 更侧重 “整体外观或观点”;
5. image:名词 “形象;影像;外观”(①形象:“public image”“brand image”;②外观:“the image of the product”),比 appearances 更侧重 “主观塑造的形象”。