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semblance

C1 noun

semblance /ˈsɛmblən(t)s/ nghĩa là vẻ ngoài, hình dáng

Các nghĩa

  1. vẻ ngoài, hình dáng

    The outward appearance or form of a person or thing.

    countable

    Oft haue I ſeene a timely-parted Ghoſt, / Of aſhy ſemblance, meager, pale, and bloodleſſe, […]

    Be you the Souldier, for you likeſt are / For manly ſemblance, and ſmall skill in vvarre: […]

    Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie / Thy soul's immensity; […]

  2. vẻ ngoài giống với

    Followed by of: the outward appearance of a person or thing when regarded as similar to that of another person or thing.

    countable · uncountable

  3. vẻ bề ngoài giả tạo

    Followed by of: the outward appearance of a person or thing which is different from what the person or thing actually is; also, an outward appearance of a thing which does not actually exist.

    countable · uncountable

    It is the heyday of Imposture; of Semblance recognising itself, and getting itself recognised, for Substance.

    Carstairs [William Carstares] was forced to content himself with the substance of power, and to leave the semblance to others.

  4. ảo ảnh, bóng ma

    Followed by of: a person or thing that is seen; an apparition, a vision.

    countable

  5. hình dáng tương tự

    Followed by of: a person or thing that looks similar to another person or thing; a likeness.

    countable

    Then call them not the Authors of their ill, / No more then vvaxe ſhall be accounted euill, / VVherein is ſtampt the ſemblance of a Deuill.

  6. vẻ bề ngoài hời hợt

    Followed by of: a bare or mere appearance of something.

    countable

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  1. thái độ, cử chỉ

    A person's non-verbal behaviour or demeanour which shows their feelings, thoughts, etc., or which is faked to hide such true feelings, thoughts, etc.

    countable

    VVeele haue a ſvvaſhing and a marſhall outſide, / As manie other manniſh covvards haue, / That doe outface it vvith their ſemblances.

    Him, gath'ring round, the haughty Suitors greet / VVith ſemblance fair, but invvard deep deceit.

    No sooner ceas'd the sound, than I beheld / Four mighty spirits toward us bend their steps, / Of semblance neither sorrowful nor glad.

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