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palpable 音标拼音: [p'ælpəbəl] a. 可触知的,明显的 可触知的,明显的 palpable adj 1: capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; " a barely palpable dust"; " felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; " the air was warm and close-- palpable as cotton"; " a palpable lie" [ synonym: { palpable}, { tangible}] [ ant: { impalpable}] 2: can be felt by palpation; " a palpable tumor" Palpable \ Pal" pa* ble\, a. [ F. palpable, L. palpabilis, fr. palpare to feel, stroke; cf. palpus the soft palm of the hand.] 1. Capable of being touched and felt; perceptible by the touch; as, a palpable form. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Darkness must overshadow all his bounds, Palpable darkness. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Easily perceptible; plain; distinct; obvious; readily perceived and detected; gross; as, palpable imposture; palpable absurdity; palpable errors. " Three persons palpable." -- P. Plowman. [ 1913 Webster] [ Lies] gross as a mountain, open, palpable. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] A hit, A very palpable hit. -- Shak. ( Hamlet) [ 1913 Webster] -- { Pal" pa* ble* ness}, n. -- { Pal" pa* bly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " palpable": apparent, appreciable, arresting, believable, certain, clear, clear as crystal, colorable, concrete, credible, crystal- clear, detectable, discernible, distinct, evident, explicit, express, indisputable, indubitable, manifest, material, noticeable, observable, obvious, open- and- shut, ostensible, patent, perceivable, perceptible, perspicuous, plain, plain as day, plausible, ponderable, positive, real, remarkable, seeable, seeming, self- evident, self- explaining, self- explanatory, sensible, solid, straightforward, striking, substantial, substantive, sure, tactile, tangible, to be seen, touchable, unequivocal, unmistakable, visible, weighable
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