The word "tangible" is an adjective meaning something that can be clearly seen, felt, or noticed, or that can be touched and felt. It is the opposite of intangible and can refer to concrete assets or clear evidence.
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]清晰可见的;摸得着的;感觉得到的;明显的 If something is tangible, it is clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen, felt, or noticed.
There should be some tangible evidence that the economy is starting to recover...
应该有明显迹象表明经济开始复苏了。
The relief was almost tangible.
这种解脱几乎可以感觉得到。
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This tangibly demonstrated that the world situation could be improved.
这清楚地表明世界局势是可以改善的。
Oxford
tan·gible/ˈtændʒəbl; NAmEˈtændʒəbl/adjective1[usually before noun ]that can be clearly seen to exist 有形的;实际的;真实的◆tangible benefits/improvements/results, etc.实际的好处、改进、效果等◆tangible assets(= a company's buildings, machinery, etc.)有形资产2that you can touch and feel 可触摸的;可触知的;可感知的◆The tension between them was almost tangible.他们之间的紧张关系几乎让人都感觉得出来。OPP
1clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen or noticedOPP intangible: The scheme must have tangible benefits for the unemployed.tangible evidence/proof He has no tangible evidence of John’s guilt.2tangible assets/property property such as buildings, equipment etc3technical if something is tangible, you can touch or feel it: The silence of the countryside was almost tangible.—tangibly adverb—tangibility /ˌtændʒəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]
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有形的(59%),实际的(20%),确凿的(11%),可触摸的(10%)
n.有形资产
adj.有形的;切实的;可触摸的
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