形容词
1. 貌似的；表面上的；似乎真实的
An apparent situation, quality, or feeling seems to exist, although you cannot be certain that it does exist.
2. 明显的；显而易见的
If something is apparent to you, it is clear and obvious to you.
3. 原因不明；不知何故
If you say that something happens for no apparent reason, you cannot understand why it happens.
1. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
e.g. the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields
evident hostility
manifest disapproval
patent advantages
made his meaning plain
it is plain that he is no reactionary
in plain view