词汇 | invisibility |
释义 | invisibility noun[ U ] uk /ɪnˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ɪnˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ the fact of being impossible to see, or of not being noticed: 看不见,隐形 The bits of gold in the sand were small to the point of invisibility (= so small that they almost could not be seen).沙子里的金子小到看不见的地步。 For most women, middle age brings a new invisibility.对大多数女性来说,人到中年,她们会又一次被忽视。 See invisible The zebra crossings are faded to near invisibility. The separation of church and state means total invisibility of the church in public life. There was a tremendous cultural invisibility about certain races. In the story, he pulls out his invisibility cloak and slips into the room unseen. Indistinct & invisible blur blurrily blurry cloudily fuzzily fuzziness fuzzy indiscernible melt not see hide nor hair of someoneidiom smudged super-subtle swimmy unapparent unclear unfocused vague vapory viewless washy Examples of invisibilityinvisibility With respect to the problem of invisibility, the crystal metaphor offers an elegant solution. Phonetic theories attempt to account for this apparent invisibility in different ways. Ironically, the women's perceptions of invisibility were grounded in their acute visibility as old women. This orchestral power can be freely loosed only under the noumenal conditions of invisibility the scene constructs. The precarious role of women in conflict discourses maintains the invisibility of gender regimes operating within conflict scenarios. A final observation concerns the author's emphasis on the ' invisibility' of the monarch. That will simply perpetuate the inability to link social determinants to health and will continue the relative invisibility of nurses' contributions to population health. The conviction that there existed a body in this particular direction could not be shaken by its invisibility. An identity of refractive index with that of their surroundings is probably the reason for their invisibility. The end thus plays with two motifs: visibility and invisibility, what is and is not represented, what is and is not sung. We hope that the compiler's speed can be improved to the point of invisibility so that it can be used by non-programmers in image editors. Within this cloak of invisibility certain clear lines were drawn to ensure that proper boundaries were maintained. Unlike opponents in a struggle for survival, the main properties of bacteria are their invisibility, ubiquity, hostility, nonhuman character, and vast numbers. Two teachers (both woodwind, and neither generally in favour of demonstration) cited the invisibility of tonguing technique to reach opposite conclusions. Thus, the visible markers of grey hair, wrinkles, and sagging skin were the physical determinants of social invisibility. See all examples of invisibility These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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