tangible

英 ['tæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l] 美 ['tændʒəbl]

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tangible 可接触的，可感知的，有形的，实际的

来自拉丁语 tangere,接触，触摸，来自 PIE*tag,接触，触摸，安排，词源同 integer,contact.

tangible: tangible: [16] Tangible means literally ‘touchable’. It comes via French tangible from late Latin tangibilis, a derivative of Latin tangere ‘touch’. Other English words from this source include tangent [16], etymologically a line ‘touching’ a circle. Its past participle tactus has contributed contact, intact, and tact, while the base from which it was formed, *tag-, has also produced contagion, contaminate, entire, and integrity.
=> contact, contagion, contaminate, intact, integrity, tact, task, taste, tax
tangible (adj.): 1580s, "capable of being touched," from Middle French tangible and directly from Late Latin tangibilis "that may be touched," from Latin tangere "to touch" (see tangent (adj.)). Sense of "material" (as in tangible reward) is first recorded 1610s; that of "able to be realized or dealt with" is from 1709. Related: Tangibly.

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2. The policy has not yet brought any tangible benefits.: 这项政策还没有带来任何实质性的好处.

4. There should be some tangible evidence that the economy is starting to recover.: 应该有明显迹象表明经济开始复苏了。

5. There are tangible signs that the republic's successfully breaking its bonds with Moscow.: 有明显迹象表明该共和国成功地断绝了与莫斯科的密切联系。