invisible

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
发音 ĭn-vĭz'ə-bəl

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An invisible person or thing; specifically, God, the Supreme Being. obsolete
  2. A Rosicrucian; so called because avoiding declaration of his craft. obsolete
  3. One of those (as in the 16th century) who denied the visibility of the church. obsolete
    — Invisibles. Heretics who denied the visibility of the Church
动词 v.
  1. To make invisible, to invisiblize.
    — In the next section I look at some of the factors that contribute to the “invisibling” of people in later life in terms of the marginalization and splitting that occurs in providing decent psychological as well as physical care.
形容词 adj.
  1. Unable to be seen; out of sight; not visible. not-comparable
    — Unſpeakable, who ſitſt above theſe Heavens / To us inviſible or dimly ſeen / In theſe thy loweſt works,[…]
  2. Not appearing on the surface. not-comparable
    — The physical covering of this image limited the Christians’ view, rendering the image invisible on all but a few occasions.
  3. Apparently, but not actually, offline. Internet,not-comparable
    — I went invisible so that my ex-girlfriend wouldn't send me instant messages.
  4. That is ignored by a person. not-comparable

词形变化

invisibles present,singular,third-person invisibling participle,present invisibled participle,past invisibled past invisibles plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English invisible, from Old French invisible, from Late Latin invīsibilis. Displaced native Old English unġesewenlīċ.
Morphologically in- + visible.
词源 2
From Middle English invisible, from Old French invisible, from Late Latin invīsibilis. Displaced native Old English unġesewenlīċ.
Morphologically in- + visible.
词源 3
From Middle English invisible, from Old French invisible, from Late Latin invīsibilis. Displaced native Old English unġesewenlīċ.
Morphologically in- + visible.
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