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semblance

🇬🇧 UK/'semblәns/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

An outward appearance or form, especially one that may not reflect reality; a likeness.

外表,假象;相似,迹象

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sembllike, same, similar
+
ancestate, quality
=semblance

Common Collocations

  • 1.semblance of normality正常的表象
  • 2.semblance of order秩序的假象
  • 3.maintain a semblance维持表面上的……
  • 4.some semblance of些许……的迹象

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After the storm, the town struggled to restore some semblance of normalcy.

  • 2.

    His calm expression maintained a semblance of confidence, though he was terrified inside.

  • 3.

    The ceasefire brought at least a semblance of peace to the war-torn region.

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