不及物动词
1. 好像;似乎;看来
If you say that something appears to be the way you describe it, you are reporting what you believe or what you have been told, though you cannot be sure it is true.
2. 看起来；显得
If someone or something appears to have a particular quality or characteristic, they give the impression of having that quality or characteristic.
3. 出现；显现
When someone or something appears, they move into a position where you can see them.
4. 开始存在；产生
When something new appears, it begins to exist or reaches a stage of development where its existence can be noticed.
5. （书籍等）出版，发表，问世
When something such as a book appears, it is published or becomes available for people to buy.
6. 演出；出场；表演
When someone appears in something such as a play, a show, or a television programme, they take part in it.
7. 出庭；到案
When someone appears before a court of law or before an official committee, they go there in order to answer charges or to give information as a witness.
1. come into sight or view
e.g. He suddenly appeared at the wedding
A new star appeared on the horizon
2. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
e.g. Then the computer came along and changed our lives
Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago
Synonym: come along
3. be issued or published
e.g. Did your latest book appear yet?
The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet
Synonym: come out
4. appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
e.g. Gielgud appears briefly in this movie
She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage
5. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
e.g. She seems to be sleeping
This appears to be a very difficult problem
This project looks fishy
They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
6. seem to be true, probable, or apparent
e.g. It seems that he is very gifted
It appears that the weather in California is very bad
Synonym: seem
7. present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
e.g. He had to appear in court last month
She appeared on several charges of theft