1OBVIOUSused to say that something is true because you can see that it is true 明显地,显然SYN clearly
She was evidently a heavy smoker.
她显然烟瘾很大。
He was evidently in pain.
他显然很痛。
She was evidently upset by what she saw.
她显然对所见到的事情感到不快。
[sentence adverbadv]
Evidently, the builders had finished and gone home early.
很明显,建筑工人干完活后早早回家了。
2OBVIOUSused to say that you have been told that something is true 据说SYN apparently
He was evidently a rude, unpleasant child.
据说他是个粗鲁而讨厌的孩子。
[sentence adverbadv]
Evidently, the local authority are planning to close the school.
据说地方当局打算关闭该学校。
Examples from the Corpus
evidently• The man outside was evidently a visitor.• The attacking force had evidently been spread very thin since altogether there were fewer than 20 planes reported.• She knew that, and Charles knew that, but the public were evidently beginning to think otherwise.• Even I can see the solution, as evidently can Lestrade.• Far from being popular, Hatton had evidently had a host of enemies.• Their contractsevidently having run out, the distinctiveenamelledironadvertisements were removed from the ex-Croydon cars in 1942.• She was also flushed and evidently in a state of unrest, which made him feel chivalrous and sympathetic.• Amelio evidently liked what he saw during Carey's concert.• This was evidently the quaddevoted to the sciencefaculty.• Evidently, the two of them have gotten back together.