LEARNit Dictionary

appear

linking verb
A2
OPAL
OPAL
1
A2
to start to be seen
ظاهر شدن, پدیدار شدن, نمایان شدن
2
A2
to begin to exist or be known or used for the first time
پدیدار شدن, ظهور کردن, پدید آمدن
Scientists are unsure when the virus first appeared.
His work began to appear on the scene in the 1960s.
When did mammals appear on the earth?
This problem first appeared in the inner cities.
3
B1
to give the impression of being or doing something
به نظر رسیدن
She didn't appear at all surprised at the news.
Everything appeared normal at first.
It now appears likely that the school will be closed down.
It appears unlikely that interest rates will fall further.
He appears a perfectly normal person.
The couple appeared to have nothing in common.
The video appears to show a car driving through the wall of a house.
She appeared to be in her late thirties.
They appeared not to know what was happening.
There appears to have been a mistake.
It appears that there has been a mistake.
It would appear that this was a major problem.
The sunset made it appear as if the sea was made of gold.
synonym seem
4
to be published or broadcast
منتشر شدن, پخش شدن, انتشار یافتن
His new book will be appearing in the spring.
It was too late to prevent the story from appearing in the national newspapers.
These allegations appear in a forthcoming documentary.
5
to take part in a film, play, television programme, etc.
ظاهر شدن, جلوی دوربین آمدن
He has appeared in over 60 movies.
She regularly appears on TV.
She is currently appearing as Juliet at the Liverpool Playhouse.
6
to arrive at a place
ظاهر شدن, حاضر شدن, رسیدن, وارد شدن
By ten o'clock Lee still hadn't appeared.
A man appeared at the door and asked to see her.
7
to be written or mentioned somewhere
ذکر شدن, درج شدن
Your name will appear at the front of the book.
8
to be present in court in order to give evidence or answer a charge
حاضر شدن, در دادگاه حاضر شدن, حضور یافتن, در دادگاه حضور یافتن
A man will appear in court today charged with the murder.
She is expected to appear at Dumfries Sheriff Court on Monday.
She appeared on six charges of theft.
They will appear before magistrates tomorrow.
He has been asked to appear as a witness for the defence.
They had all appeared before the court several times.
9
to act as somebody’s lawyer in court
وکالت کردن, نمایندگی کردن
James Gilbert is the lawyer appearing for the defendant.
see also apparent