音标：[kәn'spikjuәs] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

a. 显著的, 显眼的, 出众的

a. obvious to the eye or mind

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conspicuous的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Lincoln is a conspicuous example of a poor boy who succeeded.林肯是一个穷苦孩子而功成名就的出色例子。
He was conspicuous for his bravery.他因骁勇而出名。
A traffic sign should be conspicuous.交通标志应该明显。
Notices shall be put in conspicuous places.要保证把布告贴在显眼的地方。
I found several conspicuous errors in his speech.我发现他的演讲中有几个显而易见的错误。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)

用作定语～+ n.

There was a conspicuous landmark ahead.前面有一个显著的路标。

用作表语S+be+～

These clothes are conspicuous.这些衣服的颜色很明显。
The girl who won the scholarship was quite conspicuous.那个获得奖学金的女孩显然是相当杰出的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

He was conspicuous among his colleagues.他在同事中出类拔萃。
You were conspicuous by your absence yesterday.你昨天因缺席而引人注意。
He was exactly conspicuous for his helpfulness.他乐于助人。

S+be+～+that-clause

The discrepancy in the company accounts was too conspicuous that no auditor could have failed to notice.公司账单上的这个错误很明显,任何审计人员都不会不注意到。

It is/was+～+that-clause

It is conspicuous that smoking is harmful to health.很明显,抽烟对健康有害。

用作宾语补足语S+V+O+～

The girl tried to make herself as conspicuous as possible.那个女孩尽量使自己被别人注意。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

conspicuous building显眼的大楼

～+介词

conspicuous among在…出类拔萃
conspicuous by靠…引人注意
conspicuous for因…而使人注意

经典引文

One provision was conspicuous..by its absence.
出自：J. Russell

【近义词】

【反义词】

inconspicuous不显眼的
quiet安静的
plain清楚的

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