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invisibility

/in-viz-uh-buhl/US // ɪnˈvɪz ə bəl //UK // (ɪnˈvɪzəbəl) //

隐蔽性,不可见性,隐身,隐形

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
    • : withdrawn from or out of sight; hidden: an invisible seam.
    • : not perceptible or discernible by the mind: invisible differences.
    • : not ordinarily found in financial statements or reflected in statistics or a listing: Goodwill is an invisible asset to a business.
    • : concealed from public knowledge.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an invisible thing or being.
    • : the invisible, the unseen or spiritual world.

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Examples

  • Their analysis revealed that a seemingly blank patch on the papyrus actually contained characters written in what had become "invisible ink" after centuries of exposure to light.

  • The Navigator’s integrated system works so smoothly that it is invisible and helps make the trailer feel invisible, too.

  • The way the needle quivered, tugged northward by some invisible force, overwhelmed him with the feeling that “something deeply hidden had to be behind things.”

  • She felt invisible — like after decades of grueling work, missing time with her friends and family as she poured herself into her music career, someone was just swooping down to erase it.

  • Later in the game Miles adds another cool suite of moves to his repertoire when he learns how to briefly make himself invisible.

  • The explanation for Asian American invisibility is complicated.

  • The invisibility extends beyond the political to the cultural.

  • But the problem of bisexual invisibility shows exactly why we need labels and how much good they really can do.

  • Data invisibility is important since policy decisions are frequently determined by what is being measured.

  • But without access to a giant invisibility cloak, where does one hide such an enormous piece of machinery and 239 people?

  • Arcot snapped off the drive and turned on the invisibility apparatus.

  • In other words, why not equip these suits with a small invisibility apparatus?

  • Arcot snapped the ship into invisibility and darted to one side.

  • Several of her menials simultaneously appeared out of invisibility, and one of them hurried obsequiously towards him.

  • Are we not Spirits, that are shaped into a body, into an Appearance; and that fade away again into air and Invisibility?