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palpable

🇬🇧 UK/'pælpәbl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Able to be touched or felt; so obvious that it can be clearly perceived or noticed

可触知的;明显的,显而易见的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
palptouch, feel, stroke
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=palpable

Common Collocations

  • 1.palpable tension明显的紧张
  • 2.palpable relief明显的安心

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    There was a palpable tension in the room as the two rivals faced off.

  • 2.

    The palpable relief on everyone's faces showed the weight had been lifted.

  • 3.

    Her excitement was palpable as she opened the envelope with the test results.

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