| 词汇 | conspicuousness |
| 释义 | conspicuousness noun[ U ] uk /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs.nəs/ us /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs.nəs/ the quality of being noticeable or easy to see: 显眼，引人注目 For the cyclist, conspicuousness is of paramount importance.对于骑自行车的人来说，引起驾车人的注意是至关重要的。 Several butterflies practise a clever combination of camouflage and conspicuousness.几只蝴蝶在伪装和炫目之间灵巧地转换着身姿。 See conspicuous In more dangerous waters, the males still often adopt brilliant colours, risking conspicuousness, in order to threaten rivals. Burn victims must make the painful choice between loneliness and extreme conspicuousness. Some prey behave in ways that enhance their conspicuousness once they have been spotted. Apparent and obvious (from) under your noseidiom apparent be (as) plain as the nose on your faceidiom be (right) under your noseidiom be etched somewhereidiom be writ largeidiom foregone conclusion glaring glaringly I need hardly do somethingidiom in plain sightidiom obtrude palpable palpably parallax patently perceivable squeaky stand/stick out a mileidiom writ Examples of conspicuousnessconspicuousness All bicoloured displays presumably enhance conspicuousness of ripe fruits to birds, which could lead to higher fruit consumption and more seeds dispersed. The increase in the conspicuousness of rear markings on long vehicles has proved an asset to road safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also agree with her that there is little doubt that the conspicuousness of a motor-cyclist, or rather the lack of it, is a major problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many species use termite nests, possibly to reduce the conspicuousness of the nesting site or to create a favourable microclimate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Warning signals are honest indications of noxious prey, because conspicuousness evolves in tandem with noxiousness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Due to its conspicuousness it is easily used in titration, which gives the typical case of argentometry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An important requirement for attraction is conspicuousness to birds, which reflects the properties of avian vision and habitat features. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other evidence suggests conspicuousness and toxicity may be inversely related. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Conspicuousness can also be reduced by siting masts near or actually on other structures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This theory challenges the tenet that increased conspicuousness always evolves with increased toxicity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Over-exploitation, its conspicuousness and lack of official harvest control means that this urchin is relatively rare in some parts of its range. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lighthouse and adjacent buildings are painted white for daytime conspicuousness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spathes are also unusual in their conspicuousness, narrowing to a pair of long red claws on either side of the umbel, much longer than the umbel itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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