palpable

词根词缀:

词根
palp= feeling, to feel 感觉;摸

impalpable adj. 无法触及的

im 不 + palpable 摸得着的 → 无法触及的

palpable adj. 摸得着的

palp 感觉;摸 + able …的 → 摸得着的

palpitate v. (心脏)悸动

palp 感觉;摸 + it + ate 做,造成,使… → 摸得着的心跳 →〔心脏〕悸动

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相关例句:

None of the vessels and nerves of the hand is visible or palpable.

手的血管和神经不能看到或摸到。

I've never been to a symphony concert so giddy with palpable, almost insane excitement.

从来没有一场音乐会让我如此头晕目弦地、近乎疯狂地兴奋过。

People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.

那些不能看出明显的谬论的人,他们阻碍了文明的进程。

In terms of architecture, the tangibility of this concept is palpable.

就建筑而言,这一理念的确实性是极其明了的。

A perceptible sense of expectation in the court; an obvious ( or palpable) lie.

法庭上显而易见的期待感;一个显而易见的(或明显的)谎言。

A sense of urgency was palpable in Bali.

紧迫意识在巴厘岛会议中十分明显。