How do you use "visible" in a sentence?

The lighthouse is visible from miles away. There has been a visible improvement in her work. He wanted to remain visible in the community after retiring.

visible

Q: What does "visible" mean?

Able to be seen; obvious or noticeable Visible means able to be seen by the eye or noticed. It can refer to physical visibility, like objects in view, or figuratively to things that are obvious or apparent. The opposite is 'invisible.' 'Visibility' is the noun form.

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Meaning: Able to be seen; obvious or noticeable

可见的，明显的

visible

見える、目に見える

눈에 보이는, 가시적인

Visible means able to be seen by the eye or noticed. It can refer to physical visibility, like objects in view, or figuratively to things that are obvious or apparent. The opposite is 'invisible.' 'Visibility' is the noun form.

Visible意味着可以用眼睛看到或注意到。它可以指物理上的可见性，如视野中的物体，或比喻性地指明显或显而易见的事物。相反词是'invisible'。'Visibility'是名词形式。

Visible significa capaz de ser visto por el ojo o notado. Puede referirse a la visibilidad física, como objetos a la vista, o figurativamente a cosas que son obvias o aparentes. Lo opuesto es «invisible». «Visibility» es la forma sustantiva.

Visibleは目で見ることができる、または気づくことができることを意味します。視野にある物体のような物理的な視認性を指すこともあれば、比喩的に明らかなことや明白なことを指すこともあります。反対語は「invisible」です。「Visibility」は名詞形です。

Visible은 눈으로 볼 수 있거나 알아차릴 수 있는 것을 의미합니다. 시야에 있는 물체처럼 물리적 가시성을 가리키거나, 비유적으로 명백하거나 분명한 것을 나타낼 수 있습니다. 반의어는 'invisible(보이지 않는)'이며, 명사형은 'visibility(가시성)'입니다.

Examples

The lighthouse is visible from miles away.
灯塔从数英里外就能看到。
El faro es visible desde kilómetros de distancia.
灯台は何マイルも離れたところから見えます。
등대는 수 마일 떨어진 곳에서도 보입니다.
There has been a visible improvement in her work.
她的工作有明显的改善。
Ha habido una mejora visible en su trabajo.
彼女の仕事に目に見える改善がありました。
그녀의 업무에 눈에 띄는 개선이 있었습니다.
He wanted to remain visible in the community after retiring.
退休后他想在社区保持能见度。
Quería permanecer visible en la comunidad después de jubilarse.
退休後も彼はコミュニティで存在感を保ちたいと思っていました。
은퇴 후에도 그는 지역사회에서 존재감을 유지하고 싶었습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Latin 'visibilis' meaning 'that can be seen', from 'visus' (sight, seeing), past participle of 'videre' (to see). Related to 'vision', 'visit', 'video', 'view', 'evidence', and 'supervise'.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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