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Invisible 例:The Adj Adj Graded Complaining People Makes Services

单词 invisible
音标
英[ɪnˈvɪzəbl] 美[ɪnˈvɪzəbəl]
解释
adj.看不见的;不易为视线所见的,隐匿的;无形的(指银行、旅游等服务);不引人注目的;n.看不见的人;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
看不见的;隐形的
If you describe something as invisible, you mean that it cannot be seen, for example because it is transparent, hidden, or very small.
例:The lines were so finely etched as to be invisible from a distance...线条被蚀刻得如此精细,在远处看都看不见。
例:The belt is invisible even under the thinnest garments.这种腰带即便在最薄的衣衫下都看不出来。

ADJ
无形的
You can use invisible when you are talking about something that cannot be seen but has a definite effect. In this sense, invisible is often used before a noun which refers to something that can usually be seen.
例:Parents fear they might overstep these invisible boundaries...父母担心他们可能会逾越这些无形的界限。
例:Her father's face had suddenly tightened as though he was being strangled by invisible hands.她父亲的脸突然僵硬了,仿佛是被无形的双手扼住了脖子。

ADJ-GRADED
被人忽视的;不为人注意的
If you say that you feel invisible, you are complaining that you are being ignored by other people. If you say that a particular problem or situation is invisible, you are complaining that it is not being considered or dealt with.
例:It was strange, how invisible a clerk could feel...一名办事员会感到如此受人忽视,令人觉得不可思议。
例:The problems of the poor are largely invisible.穷人的问题大多不受重视。

ADJ
(故事中的人或事物)隐身的,隐形的
In stories, invisible people or things have a magic quality which makes people unable to see them.
例:...The Invisible Man.《隐形人》

ADJ
(收入)非贸易的,无形的
In economics, invisible earnings are the money that a country makes as a result of services such as banking and tourism, rather than by producing goods.
例:Tourism is Britain's single biggest invisible export...旅游业是英国最大的一项无形输出。
例:The revenue from tourism is the biggest single item in the country's invisible earnings...旅游业收入是该国无形收益当中最大的一项。

N-PLURAL
无形服务业(如银行业、旅游业)
Invisibles are services such as banking and tourism, which provide a country's invisible earnings.
变形
noun:invisibility~pl:invisibles~adv:invisibly~

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